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Gerta von Ubisch

1882 – 1965

German physicist and botanist

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Lived 1882 – 1965 (aged 82). Gerta von Ubisch was a German physicist, botanist, university teacher and geneticist.

Gerta von Ubisch (1882-1965) was a German physicist, geneticist, and botanist. She studied barley and found a genetic explanation for heterostyly. In 1933 she lost her position at Heidelberg University because of her Jewish heritage.

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Heidelberg University
Also known as
G. von Ubisch, Gertrud von Ubisch

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People whose lives overlapped Gerta von Ubisch's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gerta von Ubisch?

German physicist and botanist (1882-1965)

When was Gerta von Ubisch born?

Gerta von Ubisch was born on 3 October 1882 in Metz.

When did Gerta von Ubisch die?

Gerta von Ubisch died on 31 March 1965 in Heidelberg.

What was Gerta von Ubisch's occupation?

Gerta von Ubisch was a physicist, botanist, university teacher and geneticist.

What nationality was Gerta von Ubisch?

Gerta von Ubisch was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerta von Ubisch

· Wikidata: Q1389001

· DBpedia: Gerta von Ubisch

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