Johann Dzierzon
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 118 years ago |
Date of birth | January 16,1811 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Lowkowice |
Poland | |
Date of died | October 26,1906 |
Died | Lowkowice |
Poland | |
Books | Dzierzon's Rational Bee-Keeping: Or the Theory and Practice of Dr. Dzierzon of Carlsmarkt, Tr. by H. Dieck and S. Stutterd, Ed. and Revised by C. N. Abbott |
Known for | discovered the phenomenon of parthenogenesis in bees; designed the first successful movable-frame beehive |
Awards | Order of Franz Joseph |
Order of Vasa | |
Order of Saint Michael | |
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ID | 805235 |
Johann Dzierzon Life story
Johann Dzierzon, or Jan Dzierżon or Dzierżoń, also John Dzierzon, was a Polish apiarist who discovered the phenomenon of parthenogenesis in bees. Dzierzon came from a Polish family in Silesia.