Laurens Gerhard Marinus Baas Becking

Dutch botanist and microbiologist (1894–1963)

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Lived 1895–1963, aged 68Netherlands
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    1895–1963
    Aged 68
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Updated 2026-07-21

Lourens Gerhard Marinus Baas Becking was a Dutch botanist and microbiologist. He is known for the Baas Becking hypothesis, which he originally formulated as "Everything is everywhere, but the environment selects".

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