Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933 was awarded to Thomas Hunt Morgan "for his discoveries concerning the role played by the chromosome in heredity"
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