John E. Franz American Inventor
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Passed away on 27th April, 2026 aged 96.
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John E. Franz is a 95 year old American Inventor born on 21st December, 1929 in Springfield, Illinois. Their zodiac sign is Sagittarius
John E. Franz is a member of the following lists: 1929 births, University of Minnesota alumni and National Medal of Technology recipients.
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| First Name |
John
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| Middle Name |
E.
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| Last Name |
Franz
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| Birthday |
21st December, 1929
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| Birthplace |
Springfield, Illinois
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| Died |
27th April, 2026
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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John Edward Franz (December 21, 1929 – April 27, 2026) was an American organic chemist who discovered the herbicide glyphosate while working at Monsanto Company in 1970. The chemical became the active ingredient in Roundup, a broad-spectrum, post-emergence herbicide. Franz earned acclaim and rewards for this breakthrough. He also has over 840 patents to his name worldwide.