About Franz Moewus
Lived 1908 – 1959 (aged 50). Franz Moewus was a German geneticist and botanist.
Franz Moewus (died May 30, 1959) was a German biologist who studied the algae Chlamydomonas, one species of which is named for him (Chlamydomonas moewusii). His work was later called into question due to other scientists being unable to reproduce his results.
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Who was Franz Moewus?
German geneticist (1908-1959)
When was Franz Moewus born?
Franz Moewus was born on 7 December 1908 in Berlin.
When did Franz Moewus die?
Franz Moewus died on 30 May 1959 in Miami.
What was Franz Moewus's occupation?
Franz Moewus was a geneticist and botanist.
What nationality was Franz Moewus?
Franz Moewus was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franz Moewus. https://biography.guide/franz-moewus/
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