Norman Ernest Borlaug (March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.
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Norman Ernest Borlaug 25 March 1914 Saude, near Cresco, Iowa, USA
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12 September 2009 (aged 95) Dallas, Texas, USA
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