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Matthias Jacob Schleiden — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 5 April 1804 · Died: 23 June 1881 · Age at death: 77

How old was Matthias Jacob Schleiden when he died?

Matthias Jacob Schleiden died aged 77. He was born on 5 April 1804 and died on 23 June 1881.

German botanist who co-founded the cell theory

Did you know?He originally studied law and worked as a barrister before a suicide attempt led him to pursue a career in science.

Matthias Jakob Schleiden (German:; 5 April 1804 – 23 June 1881) was a German botanist and co-founder of cell theory, along with Theodor Schwann and Rudolf Virchow. He published some poems and non-scientific work under the pseudonym Ernst.

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Age at death: 77
Years since death: 145

Born: April 5, 1804 · Hamburg, Germany
Died: June 23, 1881
Nationality: Hamburger
Known for: Philosophy, Science, Literature

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