What is Norman Borlaug's full name?
Norman Ernest Borlaug
Norman Borlaug nickname(s):
Norman Ernest Borlaug, Norman Borlaug
Norman Borlaug date of birth:
March 25, 1914
How old was Norman Borlaug when died?
95
Where was Norman Borlaug born?
Saude, near Cresco, Iowa, USA
When did Norman Borlaug die?
September 12, 2009
Where did Norman Borlaug die?
Dallas, Texas, USA
What is Norman Borlaug nationality?
American
What is Norman Borlaug's occupation?
biologist, humanitarian and Nobel laureate
Short Biography
Norman Ernest Borlaug (March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) was an American biologist, humanitarian and Nobel laureate who has been called "the father of the Green Revolution", "agriculture's greatest spokesperson" and "The Man Who Saved A Billion Lives". He is one of seven people to have won the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal and was also awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor.