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Born March 27, 1817 • Switzerland
Died May 10, 1891 (aged 74) • Munich • Germany
Subjects Of Study plant cell
Mohl, lithograph after a drawing by J. Kull, c. 1850
Hugo von Mohl
German botanist
Mirbel, Charles-François Brisseau de
Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel
French botanist
Conrad Gesner.
Conrad Gesner
Swiss physician and naturalist
Augustin Pyrame de Candolle
Swiss botanist
Albrecht von Haller, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a portrait by Sigmund Freudenberger
Albrecht von Haller
Swiss biologist
Gaspard Bauhin
Gaspard Bauhin
Swiss physician and botanist
Alphonse Pyrame de Candolle
Swiss botanist
Albert F. Frey-Wyssling
Swiss botanist
Jean Senebier
Swiss botanist
Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
John Coulter
American botanist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Swedish botanist
Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel
botanist
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
French biologist
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Potawatomi writer and scientist
William Hyde Wollaston, detail of a pencil drawing by J. Jackson; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Hyde Wollaston
British scientist
John Ray, detail of an oil painting; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Ray
English naturalist
Ferdinand Cohn
Ferdinand Cohn
German botanist
Jeanne Baret
Jeanne Baret
French botanist and explorer

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