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Carl Djerassi

Carl Djerassi

AuthorBooks · Second hand1923-2015

Carl Djerassi was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-American pharmaceutical chemist, novelist, playwright and co-founder of Djerassi Resident Artists Program with Diane Wood Middlebrook. He is best known for his contribution to the development of oral contraceptive pills, nicknamed the "father of the pill".

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1923
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2015
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Carl Djerassi was a polymath who excelled both in the laboratory and in the world of literature.
His work as a playwright and novelist allowed him to explore the lives of scientists through fiction.
Born in Vienna, his life journey crossed borders between Austria, Bulgaria, and the United States.
He is renowned for his work The politics of contraception, where he analyzes the social challenges of science.
Throughout his prolific career, he published over 60 works ranging from technical research to drama.

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