About Leonell C. Strong
Lived 1894 – 1982 (aged 88). Leonell C. Strong was an American physician, geneticist and scientist.
Leonell C. Strong ( – ) was a cancer research scientist and amateur cryptographer.
In 1947 he published a translation of two pages of the Voynich Manuscript in which he claimed that the author was Anthony Askham (who, in fact lived about a century after the VM has since been proved to have been created).
In 1978 he received the William B. Coley Award.
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Who was Leonell C. Strong?
American cancer research scientist (1894–1982)
When was Leonell C. Strong born?
Leonell C. Strong was born on 19 January 1894.
When did Leonell C. Strong die?
Leonell C. Strong died on 31 August 1982 in La Jolla.
What was Leonell C. Strong's occupation?
Leonell C. Strong was a physician, geneticist and scientist.
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Leonell C. Strong was American.
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