Walter Plowright
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | July 20,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Holbeach |
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Died | London |
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Awards | World Food Prize |
Education | Royal Veterinary College - Camden Campus |
Spalding Grammar School | |
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Walter Plowright Life story
Walter Plowright CMG FRS FRCVS was an English veterinary scientist who devoted his career to the eradication of the cattle plague rinderpest. Plowright received the 1999 World Food Prize for his development of tissue culture rinderpest vaccine, the key element in the quest to eliminate rinderpest.