Severo Ochoa
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Laureates Severo Ochoa and Owen Chamberlain with their wives during Nobel Week in Stockholm, December 1959.
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From left: Physics laureate Emilio Segrè, medicine laureate Severo Ochoa and literature laureate Salvatore Quasimodo during Nobel Week in Stockholm, December 1959.
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