Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 6, 1928
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
- Dr James Watson
- Dr. James Watson
- James Dewey Watson
- James D. Watson
- James Dewey Watson KBE
James Watson
Biography
James Watson is an American scientist who earned a B.Sc. degree in Zoology from the University of Chicago in 1947 and received a Ph.D. degree in Zoology in 1950 from Indiana University. He is the co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA in 1953, and shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his research.
