Eduard Strasburger
Eduard Strasburger | |
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| Born | 1 February 1844 |
| Died | 18 May 1912 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | Polish-German |
| Citizenship | Poland Germany |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw University of Jena University of Bonn |
| Known for | Discovery of mitosis |
| Spouse | Alexandra Julie |
| Children | 3 (including Julius Strasburger) |
| Awards | Linnean Medal Darwin-Wallace Medal |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Strasb |
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Eduard Adolf Strasburger (1 February 1844 – 18 May 1912) was a Polish-German professor and one of the most famous botanists of the 19th century. He discovered mitosis in plants.