Cartoon of a round-faced man in a mill apron.

1944–2023

Ian Wilmut

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A scientist on the team that cloned Dolly.

Ian Wilmut was a scientist.

He worked with a team at the Roslin Institute, near Edinburgh.

In 1996 the team helped clone a sheep named Dolly.

Dolly was the first mammal cloned from an adult body cell.

The news went around the world.