Alexander John Haddow
(1912-1978)
Scottish entomologist
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Alexander John Haddow, CMG FRS FRES (27 December 1912 – 26 December 1978). was a Scottish entomologist recognised for his work at the Uganda Virus Research Institute, including the discovery of the Zika virus, and research into the insect vectors of the yellow fever virus. Other notable work included relating the incidence of Burkitt's lymphoma to climatic conditions and the discovery of several previously unknown viruses in east Africa, particularly arboviruses.
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27 December 1912 Glasgow, Scotland
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26 December 1978 (aged 65) Glasgow, Scotland
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