Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman
The Lord Zuckerman | |
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Zuckerman photographed in Tobruk in 1943 during the Western Desert Campaign | |
| Born | Solomon Zuckerman 30 May 1904 |
| Died | 1 April 1993 (aged 88) London, England, United Kingdom |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Town Yale University |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology, anatomy, operational research |
| Institutions | University of Oxford University of Birmingham University of East Anglia |
Solomon "Solly" Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman OM KCB FRS (30 May 1904 – 1 April 1993) was a British public servant, zoologist and operational research pioneer. He is best remembered as a scientific advisor to the Allies on bombing strategy in the Second World War, for his work to advance the cause of nuclear non-proliferation, and for his role in bringing attention to global economic issues.