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Norman Borlaug
Norman Ernest Borlaug
(March 25, 1914September 12, 2009) was an American
biologist
,
humanitarian
and
Nobel laureate
who has been called "the father of the
Green Revolution
", "
agriculture
's greatest spokesperson" and "The Man Who Saved A Billion Lives". He is one of seven people to have won the
Nobel Peace Prize
, the
Presidential Medal of Freedom
and the
Congressional Gold Medal
and was also awarded the
Padma Vibhushan
,
India
's second highest civilian honor.
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