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Mayr won the Balzan Prize in 1983, the International Prize for Biology in 1994, and the Crafoord Prize in 1999. He donated most of the money from these lucrative awards to Harvard institutions such as the Museum of Comparative Zoology and the Nature Conservancy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: In Memoriam | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Mayr won the Balzan Prize in 1983, the International Prize for Biology in 1994, and the Crafoord Prize in 1999. He donated most of the money from these lucrative awards to Harvard institutions such as the Museum of Comparative Zoology and the Nature Conservancy...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pioneer Biologist Ernst Mayr Dies | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Mayr, who won the Balzan Prize in 1983 and the National Medal of Science in 1970, completes the triple crown with the Crafoord...

Author: By Jimmy Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acclaimed Zoologist Wins Crafoord Prize | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

Also called the Japan Prize, the award is one of the most prestigious in science. Nobel prizes are not given in biology, but the Japan prize and the Balzan Prize, awarded by a Swiss-Italian foundation, are considered equivalents. Mayr has won both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community BRIEFS | 10/7/1994 | See Source »

Mayr says he will give the money away, just as he did the $130,000 he received in 1983 with the Balzan Prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community BRIEFS | 10/7/1994 | See Source »

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