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Guido Pontecorvo was born on 29 November, 1907 in Pisa, Italy, is a Scottish geneticist. Discover Guido Pontecorvo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

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Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 29 November, 1907
Birthday 29 November
Birthplace Pisa, Italy
Date of death 25 September, 1999
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Nationality Italy

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1907

Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo FRS FRSE (29 November 1907 – 25 September 1999) was an Italian-born Scottish geneticist.

Guido Pontecorvo was born on 29 November 1907 in Pisa into a family of wealthy Italian industrialists.

He was one of eight children.

He was a brother to Gillo Pontecorvo and Bruno Pontecorvo.

1938

He was dismissed from his post in Florence in 1938, due to his Jewish heritage.

1939

He then fled to Britain in 1939 with his new wife Leonore Freyenmuth (of German descent).

1946

In 1946 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

His proposers were Alan William Greenwood, John Walton, Hugh Donald and James E. Nichols.

1955

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1955.

1968

Pontecorvo lived and worked in London following his retirement from the University of Glasgow in 1968.

1995

The Institute of Genetics building at the University of Glasgow was renamed as the Pontecorvo Building in 1995 in honour of Guido Pontecorvo and to celebrate 50 years of the institute in Glasgow.

The Pontecorvo Building is part of the Anderson College complex located on Dumbarton Road in the West End of Glasgow.

1999

He died in Saint-Luc, Switzerland, on 25 September 1999 while on holiday, and is buried there with his wife and his daughter.

2011

The building has been vacant since 2011 awaiting redevelopment.

Until then it housed one of the few still operational paternoster elevators in the UK.

He has also lent his name to the annual Pontecorvo Award, presented to the final year undergraduate student in the department with the highest grades.