Ferdinand Cohn
German biologist (1828-1898) · Scientists · Died at 70
Ferdinand Julius Cohn was a German biologist. He is one of the founders of modern bacteriology and microbiology.
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1898Died25 June 18981897Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1895Linnean MedalAward1885Leeuwenhoek MedalAward1828Born24 January 1828
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Lived 1828 to 1898 · aged 70