New Wallpaper Shared: Gregor Mendel's 189th Birthday

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Gregor Mendel's 189th Birthday

Gregor Johann Mendel (July 20, 1822 - January 6, 1884), a German Augustinian monk and a Czech scientist, who has inherited some features of the new science of genetics to the study of the posthumous reputation as a puppet thymtr plants get. Mendel showed that inheritance symptoms, especially in the law, which was later named after him. At the turn of the 20th century, the importance of Mendel recognized. Independent rediscovery of the laws of genetics established by modern science.

Gregor Johann MENDEL was an Austrian monk and biologist whose work on heredity became the basis of the modern theory of genetics.

Mendel was born on July 22, 1822 in Heizendorf, Austria, (now known as Hyncice in Czechoslovakia). He was born Johann Mendel into a poor farming family. At that time it was difficult for poor families to obtain a good education and the young Mendel saw the only way to escape a life of poverty was to enter the monastery at Brunn in Moravis, (now Brno in Czechoslovakia). Here he was given the name Gregor. This monastery was the Augustinian Order of St Thomas, a teaching order with a reputation as a centre of learning and scientific enquiry.