Avery, Oswald T.

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Rockefeller_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-10-02
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 1955-12-01
gptkbp:field biochemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Avery, Oswald T.
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Oswald_T._Avery.jpg/220px-Oswald_T._Avery.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_D._Watson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frederick_Griffith
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of the role of DNA in heredity
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork The_Chemical_Nature_of_the_Substance_Inducing_Transformation_of_Pneumococcal_Types
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia,_Canada
gptkbp:placeOfDeath New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:researchFocus molecular biology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Avery