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Kliment Timiryazev | |
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Born | 22 May 1843[1] |
Died | 28 April 1920 (aged 76)[1] |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University[1] |
Awards | Croonian Lecture (1903) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, physiology |
Institutions | Moscow State University[1] |
Thesis | Spectral analysis of chlorophyll[1] (1871) |
Kliment Arkadievich Timiryazev, sometimes Timiriazev (Russian: Климент Аркадьевич Тимирязев; 22 May [O.S. 3 June] 1843 – 28 April 1920) was a Russian botanist and physiologist and a major proponent of thought of Charles Darwin in Russia.[2] He founded a faculty of vegetable physiology and a laboratory at the Petrovskoye Academy.