Hugo de Vries
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Hugo de Vries was a Dutch botanist and early geneticist who helped establish modern genetics by independently formulating mutation theory and contributing to the rediscovery of Gregor Mendel’s work.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugo de Vries canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
botanist
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geneticist ⓘ human ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in botany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1848-02-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1935-05-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Heidelberg
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University of Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century science
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late 19th century science ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | de Vries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botany
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evolutionary biology ⓘ genetics ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
experimental botany
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plant physiology ⓘ |
| influenced |
early geneticists
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evolutionary biologists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Charles Darwin
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Gregor Mendel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contribution to the rediscovery of Mendel’s work
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experiments on evening primrose (Oenothera) ⓘ independent formulation of mutation theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
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English ⓘ German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | mutationism ⓘ |
| name | Hugo de Vries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Die Mutationstheorie
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Intracellular Pangenesis NERFINISHED ⓘ mutation theory ⓘ rediscovery of Mendel’s laws ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Haarlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Lunteren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of botany ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
heredity
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mutations ⓘ plant variation ⓘ |
| workLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
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