Alfred Kühn
German zoologist and geneticist (1885–1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfred Richard Wilhelm Kühn (22 April 1885 – 22 November 1968) was a German zoologist and geneticist. A student of August Weismann, he was one of the pioneers of developmental biology. At a period when biology was largely descriptive, he collaborated with zoologists, botanists, organic chemists, and physicists conducting interdisciplinary studies, examining sensory biology (colour vision), behaviour, and biochemistry through experiments on organisms.
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Born | Alfred Richard Wilhelm Kühn 22 April 1885 (1885-04-22) |
Died | 22 November 1968 (1968-11-23) (aged 83) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Zoologist and geneticist |
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