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Also Known As Martin Heinrich Rathke
Born August 25, 1793 • Gdańsk • Poland
Died September 3, 1860 (aged 67) • Kaliningrad • Russia
Subjects Of Study Rathke’s pouch • embryo • gill pouch • gill slit
Wilhelm His, c. 1900
Wilhelm His
Swiss anatomist
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
French naturalist
Julian Huxley
Sir Julian Huxley
British biologist
Albrecht von Haller, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a portrait by Sigmund Freudenberger
Albrecht von Haller
Swiss biologist
Sir Gavin de Beer
British zoologist
C.H. Waddington
British embryologist
Steen Willadsen
Danish embryologist
Sir John Graham Kerr
British biologist
Belon, detail from an engraving
Pierre Belon
French naturalist
William Brooks
William Keith Brooks
American zoologist
Fabricius ab Aquapendente, oil painting by an unknown artist
Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente
Italian surgeon
George Washington Corner
American anatomist and embryologist
Aleksandr Onufriyevich Kovalevsky
Russian embryologist
Ernst Haeckel
Ernst Haeckel
German embryologist
Driesch
Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch
German embryologist
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
German geneticist
Franciscus Sylvius
Franciscus Sylvius
German physician
Weber, Ernst Heinrich
Ernst Heinrich Weber
German physiologist
Friedrich Gustav Jacob Henle
German pathologist
Robert Remak
German scientist