Francis Crick

Kim Martins
by Godfrey Argent
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Portrait of Francis Harry Compton Crick, photograph by Godfrey Argent, 1970.

Depicted here is English molecular biologist Francis Crick (1916-2004), whose work with American molecular biologist James Watson (1928-2025) led to the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA in 1953.

National Portrait Gallery, London.

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Argent, G. (2025, December 01). Francis Crick. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21340/francis-crick/

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Argent, Godfrey. "Francis Crick." World History Encyclopedia, December 01, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21340/francis-crick/.

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Argent, Godfrey. "Francis Crick." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Dec 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21340/francis-crick/.

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