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Oscar Hertwig

Oscar Hertwig

AuthorBooks · Second hand1849-1922

Oscar Hertwig was a German embryologist and zoologist known for his research in developmental biology and evolution. Hertwig is credited as the first person to observe sexual reproduction at the cellular level, by looking at the cells of sea urchins under the microscope.

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1849
Death
1922
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Oscar Hertwig was a prominent German zoologist and anatomist who dedicated his life to the study of biology.
His most recognized work is the textbook on the embryology of man and mammals, a benchmark in the scientific field.
Throughout his prolific career, he published nearly a hundred works on topics such as histology and physiology.
He was a staunch opponent of the social Darwinism defended by Ernst Haeckel, maintaining a critical and scientific stance.
In addition to his research work, he served as a university professor and philosopher, leaving a multidisciplinary legacy.

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