Norman Borlaug

Type: Person

Norman Borlaug

As of November 2026, Norman Borlaug has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Aug 2025).

Norman Ernest Borlaug was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal, one of only seven people to have received all three awards.

Norman Borlaug at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardAug 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show
RoleAgronomist, Nobel Laureate
FieldAgronomy, Plant Science
Active1914–2009

Who talks about Norman Borlaug on podcasts?

Norman Borlaug came up; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.

What is Norman Borlaug mentioned alongside?

Norman Borlaug is most often mentioned alongside California, Department of Health and Human Services and FDA.

Mentioned together: California, Department of Health and Human Services, FDA, Instagram, Florida, NIH, CO (COVID-19 pandemic), SNAP, Russia, New York City, New York