11. Edwin Jenner Was Based Off a Real Person
Despite his very short stint in the series, the character of scientist Edwin Jenner was quite compelling and offered a new kind of perspective for those that locked themselves away in strongholds.
It just so happens that the suicidal doctor’s character wasn’t completely originally conceived, as it has been revealed that Edwin Jenner is loosely based on the English scientist Edward Jenner, the man who developed the smallpox vaccine in the late 1790s. It just so happens that this interpretation of the world-renown innovator in medicine couldn’t quite crack the code for the walker disease.
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