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Willem van Eelen

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Dutch researcher and businessperson

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According to Wikipedia, Willem Frederik van Eelen was a Dutch researcher and businessperson, who pioneered the creation and development of cultured meat. He is recognized as one of the "godfathers of cultured meat". Biography Van Eelen was born in the Dutch East Indies in 1923, the son of a doctor. He served in the army in Indonesia during the Second World War. Following the loss of the Dutch colony to the Japanese, Van Eelen was captured and spent the remainder of the war as a prisoner. His experiences of cruelty and hardship in multiple prisoner of war camps informed his later perception of the world.

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