Sanger

(saŋər)

  1. Sanger, Frederick 1918-; Brit. biochemist
  2. Sanger, Margaret (born Margaret Higgins) 1883-1966; U.S. nurse: leader in birth-control education

See Sanger in American Heritage Dictionary 4

British biochemist. He won a 1958 Nobel Prize for determining the order of amino acids in the insulin molecule and shared a 1980 Nobel Prize for developing methods for mapping the structure and function of DNA.

, Margaret Higgins 1879-1966.

American nurse who campaigned widely for birth control and founded (1929) the organization that became the Planned Parenthood Federation (1942).

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