James Watson

James Watson

scientist United States

James Watson is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, best known for his role in the discovery of the structure of DNA; however, he has often been criticized for not adequately acknowledging the contributions of his colleague Rosalind Franklin.

Born on Apr 06, 1920 (105 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
37,898
Power
1,331$
Sentiment
7.93
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,692 $5,100 5$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Liechtenstein 1 9.00 0.11% +0% 38,137 42 $6,900 8$
Totals 3 72,954,148 37,898 $2,712,000 1,332$
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Recent Mentions

Colombia Colombia: James Watson was an American scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his co-discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. 5

El Tiempo: Murió James Watson, el Nobel al que quitaron sus títulos por sus declaraciones polémicas sobre la inteligencia y la raza

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: James Watson was an American biologist who contributed to the discovery of the structure of DNA. 9

Al Ittihad: رحيل جيمس واتسون رائد أبحاث الحمض النووي عن 97 عاما

Japan Japan: James Watson, the co-discoverer of the DNA double helix structure, has passed away at the age of 97. 9

The Asahi Shimbun: DNA二重らせん構造の発見者、ジェームズ・ワトソン氏死去 97歳:朝日新聞