Daniel Nathans
Daniel Nathans Born (1928-10-30)October 30, 1928 Wilmington, Delaware Died November 16, 1999(1999-11-16) (aged 71) Baltimore, Maryland Nationality American Fields Microbiology Institutions Johns Hopkins University Alma mater University of Delaware Washington University in St. Louis Known for Restriction enzymes Notable awards NAS Award in Molecular Biology (1976) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1978) National Medal of Science (1993) Spouse Joanne Gomberg (3 children) Daniel Nathans (October 30, 1928 – November 16, 1999) was an American microbiologist.