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John Desmond Bernal

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Gender Male
Death52 years ago
Date of birth May 10,1901
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Nenagh
Ireland
Date of died September 15,1971
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
FieldX-ray crystallography
Academic advisor William Henry Bragg
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John Desmond Bernal FRS was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology. He published extensively on the history of science. In addition, Bernal was a political supporter of communism and wrote popular books on science and society.

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