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Alexander Braun

German botanist and university teacher (1805-1877) · Scientists · Died at 71

Alexander Carl Heinrich Braun was a German botanist from Regensburg, Bavaria. His research centered on the morphology of plants and was a very influential teacher who worked as a professor of botany at the universities of Freiburg, Giessen, and Berlin at various times.

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Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1874

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He was also the director of the Berlin Botanical Garden.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1805 to 1877 · aged 71