René Dubos

Description: (French-American Experimental Pathologist, Microbiologist, Humanist, Environmentalist, and Writer)
René Jules Dubos was a French-American microbiologist and experimental pathologist known for his significant contributions to microbiology, pathology, and environmentalism. He popularized the environmental maxim "Think globally, act locally" and won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for his book "So Human An Animal." Dubos spent most of his scientific career at The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (later The Rockefeller University), with a brief period at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health.

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Birthday February 20, 1901 (Pisces)
Born In Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France
Died on February 20, 1982
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