Murray Barr
Canadian physician and medical scientist
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Murray Llewellyn Barr OC FRSC FRS was a Canadian physician and medical researcher who discovered with graduate student Ewart George Bertram, in 1948, an important cell structure, the "Barr body". Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1908, Belmont, Canada
Died: May 4, 1995 (age 86 years), London, Canada
Notable student: Keith L. Moore
Known for: Co-discoverer of the "Barr body"
Awards: Flavelle Medal (1959) and Canada Gairdner International Award (1963)