Paul De Kruif
(1890-1971)
American microbiologist and author
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Paul Henry de Kruif (, rhyming with "life") (1890–1971) was an American microbiologist and author of Dutch descent. Publishing as Paul de Kruif, he is most noted for his 1926 book, Microbe Hunters. This book was not only a bestseller for a lengthy period after publication, but has remained high on lists of recommended reading for science and has been an inspiration for many aspiring physicians and scientists.
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Paul Henry De Kruif 2 March 1890 Zeeland, Michigan
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28 February 1971 (aged 80) Holland, Michigan
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