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Theodor Boveri
(1866–1866)
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Theodor Heinrich Boveri was a German zoologist, comparative anatomist and co-founder of modern cytology.
Quick Facts About Theodor Boveri
- Born
- March 18, 1866
- Died
- April 7, 1866
- Notable works
- Zellen-Studien
About Theodor Boveri
Theodor Heinrich Boveri was a German zoologist, comparative anatomist and co-founder of modern cytology. He was notable for the first hypothesis regarding cellular processes that cause cancer, and for describing chromatin diminution in nematodes. His brother was industrialist Walter Boveri. Boveri was married to the American biologist Marcella O'Grady (1863–1950). Their daughter Margret Boveri (1900–1975) became one of the best-known journalists in post-World War II Germany.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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