dirtnapp / is james watson alive or dead?
James Watson
American molecular biologist, geneticist, zoologist and Nobel Laureate
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1928
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 97
- known for
- biologist, geneticist, zoologist
1928 – 2025
where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for James Watson in 2025, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
read wikipedia →wikidata record (Q83333) →something wrong? →
others who died in 2025
Richard Highton
deadAmerican zoologist
1927 – 2025
Denis Buican
deadScientist, Historian, Philosopher, Writer
1934 – 2025
John Gurdon
deadBritish developmental biologist
1933 – 2025
Eva Klein
deadHungarian-Swedish biologist
1925 – 2025
Franklin Stahl
deadAmerican molecular biologist, geneticist
1929 – 2025
Karen Pryor
deadAmerican author
1932 – 2025