About Eduard Fischer
Lived 1861 – 1939 (aged 78). Eduard Fischer was a Swiss botanist, university teacher, writer and mycologist.
Eduard Fischer (16 June 1861 – 18 November 1939) was a Swiss botanist and mycologist.
Life Fischer was the son of botanist Ludwig Fischer, a professor and director of the state botanic garden. Fischer studied at the University of Bern and graduated in 1883 with mushroom researcher Heinrich Anton de Bary in Strasbourg, with whom he studied Gasteromycetes.
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Who was Eduard Fischer?
Swiss mycologist and botanist (1861-1939)
When was Eduard Fischer born?
Eduard Fischer was born on 16 June 1861 in Bern.
When did Eduard Fischer die?
Eduard Fischer died on 18 November 1939 in Bern.
What was Eduard Fischer's occupation?
Eduard Fischer was a botanist, university teacher, writer and mycologist.
What nationality was Eduard Fischer?
Eduard Fischer was Swiss.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Eduard Fischer (mycologist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eduard Fischer. https://biography.guide/eduard-fischer/
MLA: "Eduard Fischer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eduard-fischer/.
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