Gunther Stent, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gunther Stent

American molecular biologist and philosopher and historian of biology

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1924

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 12-Jun-2008

Profession: chemist, university teacher, molecular biologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Gunther S.
Stent (28 March 1924 – 12 June 2008) was Graduate Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of California, Berkeley.
One of the early bacteriophage biologists, he was known also for his studies on the metabolism of bacteria and neurobiology of leeches, and for his writing on the history and philosophy of biology.