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Richard Doll (née William Richard Shaboe Doll)
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Memorial Page for Richard Doll (née William Richard Shaboe Doll)

Oct 28, 1912 – Jul 24, 2005(92 years)Died in:Oxford, England

British physician and epidemiologist

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Occupation(4)

physicianepidemiologiststatisticianuniversity teacher

Awards(9)

Fellow of the Royal SocietyRoyal MedalTyler Prize for Environmental AchievementCanada Gairdner International AwardKing Faisal International Prize in MedicineLeopold Griffuel PrizeCharles S. Mott PrizeBuchanan MedalBisset Hawkins Medal

Education(3)

St Thomas's Hospital Medical SchoolWestminster SchoolKing's College London

Richard Doll (* October 28, 1912 in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames; † July 24, 2005 in Oxford) was a british physician and epidemiologist. He was 92 years old. His education included St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, Westminster School and King's College London. He received 9 awards, including Fellow of the Royal Society, Royal Medal.

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Born in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England

1912

Bisset Hawkins Medal

1962

Fellow of the Royal Society

1966

Canada Gairdner International Award

1970

Buchanan Medal

1972

Leopold Griffuel Prize

1975

Charles S. Mott Prize

1978

Royal Medal

1986

Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

2003

King Faisal International Prize in Medicine

2005

Died in Oxford, England

2005

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Richard Doll (née William Richard Shaboe Doll). Forever remembered.