NORMAN BORLAUG

Born: March 25, 1914, Cresco, Iowa! Died: September 12, 2009, Dallas, TX! He was 95 years old when he died.

Norman went to the University of Minnesota.! Norman won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970.! Norman was an American biologist.

Norman is the oldest of four. He has three younger sisters. Norman is know as "The man who saved billions of lives.

Norman took a position in Mexico and worked with wheat production .

Norman was rejected from the military.

Norman and his sta! in Mexico spent nearly 20 years making wheat to help end starvation.

One of the greatest threats to mankind today is that the world may be choked by an explosively pervading but well camouaged bureaucracy."

! Norman Borlaug

CREDITS

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052970203917304574410701828211352!

http://reason.com/blog/2009/09/13/norman"borlaug "the"man"who"sav!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Borlaug!

http://www.ickr.com/photos/agrilife/3878648513/