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Joseph E. Murray
| Full Name of the recipient | Joseph E. Murray |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 1990 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | E. Donnall Thomas (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning organ and cell transplantation in the treatment of human disease |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA |
| Place of Birth | Milford, MA, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 1 April 1919 |
| Age at the time of Award | 70 years |
| Place of Death | Boston, MA, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 26 November 2012 |
