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# David Penny

(1938–2024)   Molecular Biologist

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David Penny was a molecular biologist.

## Quick Facts About David Penny

Born September 28, 1938

Died May 20, 2024

Profession Molecular Biologist

## About David Penny

New Zealand molecular biologist (1938–2024)... \| Edward David Penny was a New Zealand theoretical and evolutionary biologist. He researched the nature of evolutionary transformations, and published widely in the fields of phylogenetic tree, genetics and evolutionary biology. Penny's contributions to science have been recognised with several awards

##  Quotes by David Penny

> [“It had always been thus, one law for the rulers, another for those they ruled. “Can”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-penny/it-had-always-been-thus-one-law-for-the-rulers-another-for-those-they/)

David Penny

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