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Also Known As Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp Pfeffer
Born March 9, 1845 • Germany
Died January 31, 1920 (aged 74) • Leipzig • Germany
Subjects Of Study osmosis

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Julius von Sachs
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Mohl, lithograph after a drawing by J. Kull, c. 1850
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Albrecht von Haller, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a portrait by Sigmund Freudenberger
Albrecht von Haller
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Stephen Hales
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Gottlieb Haberlandt
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Christian Konrad Sprengel
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Adolf Engler
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Alexander Braun, engraving by Weger, c. 1875
Alexander Braun
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Wilhelm Hofmeister
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Heinrich Anton de Bary
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Josef Gottlieb Kölreuter
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Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
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Matthias Jakob Schleiden
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Karl von Goebel
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Cherry tree (Prunus avium), woodcut by David Kandel from De stirpium historia (1552), Latin translation of New Kreuterbuch by Hieronymus Bock
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