Theodor Schwann
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 141 years ago |
Date of birth | December 7,1810 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Neuss |
Germany | |
Date of died | January 11,1882 |
Died | Cologne |
Germany | |
Nationality | German |
Prussian | |
Known for | Cell theory |
Schwann cells | |
Pepsin | |
Cell theory; Schwann cells; Pepsin | |
Discovery | Pepsin |
Job | Teacher |
Physician | |
Writer | |
Physiologist | |
Awards | Copley Medal |
Books | Microscopical researches into the accordance in the structure and growth of animals and plants |
Siblings | L. Schwann |
Parents | Elisabeth Schwann |
Leonard Schwann | |
Education | Humboldt University of Berlin |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 468201 |
Theodor Schwann Life story
Theodor Schwann was a German physician and physiologist. His most significant contribution to biology is considered to be the extension of cell theory to animals.