Roger Wolcott Sperry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roger Wolcott Sperry

American neuroscientist

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1913

Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 17-Apr-1994

Profession: physician, psychologist, neurologist, university teacher, physiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Roger Wolcott Sperry (August 20, 1913 – April 17, 1994) was an American neuropsychologist, neurobiologist and Nobel laureate who, together with David Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel, won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his work with split-brain research.
A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Sperry as the 44th most cited psychologist of the 20th century.