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Noun Named Entity
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August Weismann
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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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IS A
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geneticist
Homo sapiens
AWARD RECEIVED
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Darwin–Wallace Medal
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Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
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Darwin Medal
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Foreign Member of the Royal Society
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Cothenius Medal
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
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Hohenzollern empire
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Kingdom of Prussia
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
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Rudolf Leuckart
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Richard Becker
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Emilie Snethlage
Alfred Kuhn
EDUCATED AT
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University of Göttingen
EMPLOYER
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University of Freiburg
FAMILY NAME
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Weismann
FIELD OF WORK
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biology
GIVEN NAME
August
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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German
MEMBER OF
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National Academy of Sciences
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Royal Society
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Austrian Academy of Sciences
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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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NOMINATED FOR
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
OCCUPATION
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writer
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biologist
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doctor
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geneticist
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zoologist
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PLACE OF BIRTH
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Frankfurt on the Main
PLACE OF DEATH
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Freiburg im Breisgau
POSITION HELD
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Geheimrat
SEX OR GENDER
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male
STUDENT
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Adolf Fritze
WRITING LANGUAGE
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German
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August Weismann

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