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Kliment Timiryazev

Russian biologist (1843-1920)

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Born: 1843-05-22
Died: 1920-04-28
Works: 2

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The Life Of The Plant
Life of the PlantTen Popular Lectures

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Born: 22 May 1843 , Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire
Died: 28 April 1920 (aged 76) , Moscow , Russian Soviet Republic
Alma mater: Saint Petersburg State University
Awards: Croonian Lecture (1903)
Fields: Botany , physiology
Institutions: Moscow State University
Thesis: Spectral analysis of chlorophyll (1871)

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Born: 22 May 1843
Died: 28 April 1920

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Place of birth: Saint Petersburg
Place of death: Moscow
Employer: Imperial Moscow University
Languages spoken: Russian
Native language: Russian
Student of: Jean-Baptiste Boussingault
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Kliment Arkadievich Timiryazev, sometimes Timiriazev (Russian: Климент Аркадьевич Тимирязев; 22 May [O.S. 3 June] 1843 – 28 April 1920) was a Russian botanist and physiologist and a major proponent of thought of Charles Darwin in Russia. He founded a faculty of plant physiology and a laboratory at the Petrovskoye Academy.

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