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Wilhelm Johannsen

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Gender Male
Death97 years ago
Date of birth February 3,1857
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Helsingor
Denmark
Date of died November 11,1927
DiedCopenhagen
Denmark
Known forproving the constancy of the genome; Coining gene, genotype and phenotype
Fields Genetics
Plant physiology
Academic advisor Eugenius Warming
Job Plant Biologist
Education Copenhagen University
NationalityDanish
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Wilhelm Johannsen was a Danish pharmacist, botanist, plant physiologist, and geneticist. He is best known for coining the terms gene, phenotype and genotype, and for his 1903 "pure line" experiments in genetics.

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