As per our current Database, Rosalind Franklin has been died on Apr 16, 1958 (age 37).
When Rosalind Franklin die, Rosalind Franklin was 37 years old.
Popular As | Rosalind Franklin |
Occupation | Biologist |
Age | 37 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | July 25, 1920 (England) |
Birthday | July 25 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Rosalind Franklin’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Rosalind Franklin was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Known for her important contributions to the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), she made groundbreaking discoveries related to the structure of the polio and tobacco mosaic viruses.
After completing her chemistry education at Newnham College, Cambridge, she conducted research at the Dolan DNA Learning Center in New York and went on to work for the British Coal Utilisation Research Association.
While working as a researcher at King's College London, she became the first scientist to use the X-ray diffraction technique to study DNA.
She grew up in London's Notting Hill neighborhood as the daughter of wealthy Jewish parents. Sadly, she died of ovarian cancer in her late thirties.
Her work paved the way for Francis Crick and James Watson's discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.