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Anton de Bary
1831 – 1888
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryHeinrich Anton de Bary was a German surgeon, botanist, microbiologist, and mycologist. He is considered a founding father of plant pathology as well as the founder of modern mycology. His extensive and careful studies of the life history of fungi and contribution to the understanding of algae and higher plants established landmarks in biology.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 26, 1831
Free City of Frankfurt
Date of death
January 19, 1888
Strasbourg
Citizenship
Free City of Frankfurt · Kingdom of Prussia
Occupations & fields
botanistsurgeonuniversity teachermycologistentomologistbotanical collector
- Field and occupation
- Německý botanik a mykolog. Publikace z oboru.
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