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Gregory G. Pincus

April 9, 1903 – August 22, 1967

American biochemist (1903–1967), inventor of the contraceptive pill

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Gregory Goodwin Pincus was an American biologist and researcher who co-invented the combined oral contraceptive pill.

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  • Birthday · April 9
  • Anniversary · August 22

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