About Aloys Pollender
Lived 1800 – 1879. Aloys Pollender was a German physician and botanist.
Franz Anton Aloys Pollender (26 January 1799 – 17 August 1879) was a German medical doctor who is credited with the discovery of the etiology of anthrax. His work was along similar lines to his contemporaries, Pierre François Olive Rayer and Casimir Davaine.
Pollendner was born in Barmen, Germany; he also died there.
He published several science papers and books across five decades.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Aloys Pollender?
German physician (1800–1879)
When was Aloys Pollender born?
Aloys Pollender was born in 1800 in Barmen.
When did Aloys Pollender die?
Aloys Pollender died in 1879 in Barmen.
What was Aloys Pollender's occupation?
Aloys Pollender was a physician and botanist.
What nationality was Aloys Pollender?
Aloys Pollender was German.
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