Klein, E. 1844-1925

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Name (Latin)
Klein, E. 1844-1925
Other forms of name
Klein, Edward, 1844-1925
Date of birth
1844-10-31
Date of death
1925-02-09
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 107594698
Wikidata: Q16843428
Library of congress: n 86813630
Sources of Information
  • nuc86-23606: His An inquiry into the etiology of Asiatic cholera [MI] 1885?(hdg. on DNLM rept.: Klein, Edward Emanuel, 1844-1925; usage: [E. Klein])
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Wikipedia description:

Emanuel Edward Klein FRS (31 October 1844 at Osijek – 9 February 1925 at Hove) was a bacteriologist who was born in Croatia and educated in Austria before settling in Britain. He is sometimes known as the father of British microbiology, but most of his work in microbiology, histology, and bacteriology was overshadowed during his life by his use of and apparently outspoken support for animal vivisection in physiological and medical experiments. His English was poor and during court questioning, many of the answers he provided were considered shocking.

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