Meaning of HALDANE
Pronunciation: | | 'holdeyn
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- [n] Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
- [n] Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)
- [n] Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)
- [n] Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
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| Synonyms: | | Elizabeth Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane, First Viscount Haldane of Cloan, J. B. S. Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, John Haldane, John Scott Haldane, Richard Burdon Haldane, Richard Haldane |
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| See Also: | | author, geneticist, national leader, physiologist, solon, statesman, writer | |
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| Definition: | | J.B.S. Haldane was born in 1892, died in 1964. He was a British geneticist and author who wrote many works of popular science. |
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