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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Foreign Members of the Royal Society, Critics of Lamarckism, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Articles with short description
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Weismann  August Friedrich Leopold Weismann  August Weismann  August Weissman  August Weissmann
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German biologist who was one of the founders of modern genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics (1834-1914) WordNet 3.0
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German biologist who was one of the founders of modern genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics (1834-1914) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
August Friedrich Leopold Weismann FRS, HonFRSE, LLD was a German evolutionary biologist. Wikipedia
German evolutionary biologist Wikidata
IS A
geneticist
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Darwin–Wallace Medal
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Darwin Medal
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Cothenius Medal
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Hohenzollern empire
Kingdom of Prussia
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Rudolf Leuckart
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Richard Becker
Emilie Snethlage
Alfred Kühn
EDUCATED AT
University of Göttingen
EMPLOYER
University of Freiburg
FAMILY NAME
Weismann
FIELD OF WORK
biology
GIVEN NAME
August
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
German
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
+5 relations
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
OCCUPATION
writer
biologist
doctor
geneticist
zoologist
+1 relations
PLACE OF BIRTH
Frankfurt on the Main
PLACE OF DEATH
Freiburg im Breisgau
POSITION HELD
Geheimrat
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
Adolf Fritze
WRITING LANGUAGE
German
WordNet 3.0
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Weismann, August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
Open English WordNet
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August Weismann, Weismann, August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
Wikipedia
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August Weismann
Wikidata
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August Weismann
Wikipedia Redirections
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August Friedrich Leopold Weismann, August Weissman, August Weissmann, Friedrich August Weismann, Friedrich Leopold August Weismann, Weismann, August
Wikidata Alias
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August Friedrich Leopold Weismann, Friedrich Leopold August Weismann, Weism.

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