William Bate Hardy
English biologist and academic researcher
Born
April 6th, 1864
160 years ago
Died
1934
91 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
England
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Contributed extensively to the field of biology, particularly in the study of genetics and evolution. Served as a professor at various academic institutions, influencing the education of many students. Authored several papers that advanced understanding in microbiology and botany. Participated in research that laid the groundwork for future discoveries in genetic inheritance.
Published significant research on genetics
Contributed to microbiology and botany education
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