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Jeanne Guillemin

Medical anthropologist who investigated Soviet biological weapons programs.

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Jeanne Harley Guillemin, an American medical anthropologist and writer, taught at Boston College from 1972 until 2005 and over a decade as a senior fellow at MIT. She became a leading expert on biological weapons and authored four books on the subject.

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When was Jeanne Guillemin born?

Jeanne Guillemin was born on March 6, 1943.

Where did Jeanne Guillemin study?

Jeanne Guillemin studied at Harvard University (bachelor's degree) 1968 and Brandeis University (PhD) 1973.

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From the source: “Born (March 6, 1943) Jean Elizabeth Garrigan in Brooklyn, New York City, she was raised in Rutherford, New Jersey and received a bachelor's degree (1968) in social psychology from Harvard University.”

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From the source: “Guillemin died on November 15, 2019, at the age of 76.”

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From the source: “Born (March 6, 1943) Jean Elizabeth Garrigan in Brooklyn, New York City, she was raised in Rutherford, New Jersey and received a bachelor's degree (1968) in social psychology from Harvard University.”

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