Theodor Escherich

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1857 – 1911

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Who was Theodor Escherich?

Theodor Escherich was a German-Austrian pediatrician and a professor at universities in Graz and Vienna. He discovered the bacterium Escherichia coli, which was named after him in 1919, and determined its properties.

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Born
Nov 29, 1857
Ansbach
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Austria
Education
  • University of Würzburg
  • University of Kiel
  • University of Strasbourg
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Employment
  • University of Graz
  • University of Vienna
Died
Feb 15, 1911
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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