| Date of Birth | 23-September-1880 | |
| Place of Birth |
Kilmaurs (United Kingdom, East Ayrshire) |
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| Nationality | United Kingdom | |
| Also know as | Lord Boyd Orr, Dr. John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr | |
| Profession | Politician, Physician | |
| John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr CH, DSO, MC, FRS, known as Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher, doctor, biologist and politician who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. He was the co-founder and the first President of the World Academy of Art and Science. | ||
Awards by John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr |
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1949 |
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