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MAX LUDWIG HENNING DELBRÃCK 108 German by Dr. P. M. Gresshoff), Dr. D. R. Smith (D.R.S.), Professor G. S. Stent (G.S.S.), and Dr. J. D. Watson (J.D.W.). (The initials in brackets indicate the sources of quotations in the text.) FAMILY Married: 2 August 1941, Pasadena, California, to Mary Adeline Bruce (born 1917 in Butte, Montana, U.S.A.), daughter of James Latimer Bruce, mining engineer, and Leah Hills Bruce. Children: son, Jonathan, born 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee; daughter, Nicola, born 1949 in Pasadena, California; son, Tobias, born 1960 in Pasadena, California; daughter, Ludina, born 1962 in Cologne, W. Germany. HONORS Election to U.S. National Academy of Sciencesâ1949 American Academy of Arts and Sciencesâ1959 Royal Danish Academyâ1960 Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldinaâ1963 Royal Society of London, Foreign Memberâ1967 Académie des Sciences, Paris, Associé Ãtrangerâ1979 Honorary Degrees Copenhagen Universityâ1965: Doctor of Philosophy University of Chicagoâ1967: Doctor of Science Heidelberg Universityâ1968 Harvard Universityâ1971: Doctor of Science Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, U.S.A.â1977: Doctor of Science University of Southern Californiaâ1981: Doctor of Science Göttingen Universityâ1981: Doctor of Philosophy (to commemorate 50th anniversary of first degree) Awards Kimber Medal for Genetics (U.S. Academy of Science)â1964 Gregor Mendel Medal (Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher-Leopoldina) â1967 Gross-Horwitz Prize (Columbia University)â1969 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicineâ1969