Rudolf Wagner
Rudolf Wagner | |
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| Born | 30 July 1805 |
| Died | 13 May 1864 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | German |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Anatomy, physiology |
| Doctoral advisor | Johann Lukas Schönlein |
| Other academic advisors | Georges Cuvier |
| Doctoral students | Rudolf Leuckart |
Rudolf Friedrich Johann Heinrich Wagner (30 July 1805 – 13 May 1864) was a German anatomist and physiologist and the co-discoverer of the germinal vesicle. He made important investigations on ganglia, nerve-endings, and the sympathetic nerves.