Carl Nägeli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swiss botanist
Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1817
Place of Birth: Kilchberg, canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Date of Death: 10-May-1891
Profession: biologist, university teacher, botanist, mycologist
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Carl Nägeli
- Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli (26 or 27 March 1817 – 10 May 1891) was a Swiss botanist.
- He studied cell division and pollination but became known as the man who discouraged Gregor Mendel from further work on genetics.
- He rejected natural selection as a mechanism of evolution, favouring orthogenesis driven by a supposed "inner perfecting principle".
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