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John James Rickard Macleod

Nobel prize-winning scottish physician and physiologist; co-discoverer of insulin.

Born September 6th, 1876 in Clunie.

Died March 16th, 1935 at 58 years old in Aberdeen.

Occupations
inventor, physician, physiologist, university teacher

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle