| Intro | British entomologist | ||||||
| Was |
Zoologist Entomologist |
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| From | United Kingdom | ||||||
| Type | Biology | ||||||
| Gender | male | ||||||
| Birth | 1 April 1924, London, UK | ||||||
| Death |
December 2018 (aged 94 years) |
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| Star sign | Aries | ||||||
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Wallace Peters (April 1, 1924 – December 2018) was a British entomologist and parasitologist. He is noted for his work on malaria and won the Joseph Augustin LePrince Medal for outstanding work in the field of malariology in 1994. He also won Germany’s Rudolf Leuckart Medal in 1980 and Saudi Arabia’s King Faisal International Prize for Medicine in 1983. He won in 2004 Manson Medal.