Ferdinand Cohn
| Ferdinand Cohn | |
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| Born | Ferdinand Julius Cohn 24 January 1828 | 
| Died | 25 June 1898 (aged 70) Breslau, German Empire | 
| Resting place | Breslau Jewish Cemetery | 
| Alma mater | University of Berlin | 
| Spouse | Pauline Reichenback (m. 1867) | 
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| Fields | Bacteriology, microbiology | 
| Institutions | University of Breslau | 
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Cohn | 
Ferdinand Julius Cohn (24 January 1828 – 25 June 1898) was a German biologist. He is one of the founders of modern bacteriology and microbiology.