Marianne Grunberg-Manago
Marianne Grunberg-Manago | |
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| Born | January 6, 1921 Petrograd (now St Petersburg), Soviet Union |
| Died | January 3, 2013 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | French |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
Marianne Grunberg-Manago (January 6, 1921 – January 3, 2013) was a Soviet-born French biochemist. Her work helped make possible key discoveries about the nature of the genetic code. Grunberg-Manago was the first woman to lead the International Union of Biochemistry and the 400-year-old French Academy of Sciences.