About Tscharna Rayss
Lived 1890 – 1965 (aged 74–75). Tscharna Rayss was an Israeli botanist.
Tscharna Rayss (; 1890–1965) was a Jewish-Israeli botanist, phycologist, and mycologist noted for studying species in the Mediterranean and Red Sea. Born in Vinnitsa, Russian Empire was in charge of research at the universities of Odessa and Bucharest. She joined the newly formed botany department of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in 1934 and was appointed professor in 1951.
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Who was Tscharna Rayss?
Russian-Israeli botanist (1890-1965)
When was Tscharna Rayss born?
Tscharna Rayss was born in 1890 in Vinnytsia.
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Tscharna Rayss died in 1965.
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Tscharna Rayss was a botanist.
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Tscharna Rayss was Israeli.
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