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Gregor Johan Mendel
Title: Gregor Johan Mendel
Category: Science & Technology / Biology
Details: Words: 683 | Pages: 2.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gregor Johan Mendel
Gregor Johann Mendel was born in 1822 in Heinzendorf, Moravia. It is now the
Czech Republic. When he was 22, he entered the Augustinian Monastery of St. Thomas at
Brunn.
The Augustinian monastery was established in Moravia in 1350. The monks at the
monastery included philosophers, a musicologist, mathematicians, mineralogists and
botanists who all liked scientific research and teaching. The library contained very old
religious books, as well as books dealing with problems in the sciences. The monastery
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…showed last 75 words of 683 total…Disappointment never
affected him even as he pondered other problems and applied mathematical methods to his
work in horticulture, apiculture (?), meteorology, astronomy and other branches of
science. Just before his death on January 6, 1884, he commented: 'My scientific labors
have brought me a great deal of satisfaction, and I am convinced that before long the
entire world will praise the result of my labors'. This guy has a pretty good life story I
think.
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