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J. B. S. Haldane

Life Sciences

John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (5 November 1892 to 1 December 1964), nicknamed Jack or JBS, was a British-born scientist and polymath, and a foundational figure in the modern synthesis of evolutionary biology.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1892 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1892-11-05 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1964-12-01 1
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
1964 1
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Abiogenesis, Theories
Additional Source Abiogenesis (Wikipedia)A warm little pond primordial soup section (edge: proposed-by, Haldane)
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1. J. B. S. Haldane (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (5 November 1892-1 December 1964), nicknamed "Jack" or "JBS", was a British-born scientist and polymath, and a foundational figure in the modern synthesis of evolutionary biology.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: 5 November 1892
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: 5 November 1892
  • Infobox (death-date)
    Died: 1 December 1964
  • Infobox (death-year)
    Died: 1 December 1964
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Abiogenesis (Wikipedia)
WikipediaProposed: Abiogenesis, A warm little pond primordial soup section (edge: proposed-by, Haldane)
Quote, Proposed: Abiogenesis, A warm little pond primordial soup section (edge: proposed-by, Haldane)
Alexander Oparin in 1924 and J. B. S. Haldane in 1929 proposed that the earliest cells slowly self-organized from a primordial soup, the Oparin-Haldane hypothesis.
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