Ernst Haeckel
German zoologist, naturalist, and philosopher
ποΈFebruary 16, 1834 - August 9, 1919
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πBiography
Ernst Haeckel was a German zoologist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Coined the term 'ecology'
- β¦Author of 'Art Forms in Nature'
- β¦Discovered thousands of new species
π¬Famous Quotes
"Politics is applied biology.
"Nature makes no jumps.
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