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  2. Death 2 Nov 1905 (aged 88) Würzburg, Stadtkreis Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany Burial. ... memorial page for Albert von Kölliker (5 Jul 1817–2 Nov 1905), ...

    • Background Rudolph Albert Kölliker
    • Embriology
    • Histology

    Rudolph Albert Kölliker was born in Zurich, Switzerland. His early education was carried on in Zurich, and he entered the university there in 1836. After two years, however, he moved to the University of Bonn, and later to that of Berlin, becoming a pupil of noted physiologists Johannes Peter Müller and of Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle. He graduated...

    Kölliker made substantial contributions to the study of zoology. While his earlier efforts were directed to the invertebrates, he soon passed on to the vertebrates, and studied the amphibians and mammalian embryos. He was among the first, if not the very first, to introduce into this branch of biological inquiry the newer microscopic technique the ...

    But neither zoology nor embryology furnished Kölliker’s chief claim to fame. He is best known for his contributions to histology, the knowledge of the minute structure of the animal tissues. Among his earlier results was the demonstration in 1847 that smooth or unstriated muscle is made up of distinct units, of nucleated muscle cells. In this work,...

  3. Rudolf Albert von Kölliker (born July 6, 1817, Zürich, Switz.—died Nov. 2, 1905, Würzburg, Ger.) was a Swiss embryologist and histologist, one of the first to interpret tissue structure in terms of cellular elements. Kölliker became professor of physiology and comparative anatomy at the University of Zürich in 1844; in 1847 he ...

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  4. Here lived Albert von Koelliker (born July 6, 1817 in Zurich, died November 3, 1905 in Wuerzburg). Professor at the Julius-Maximilians University, Wuerzburg, 1849-1902. Chair of Experimental Physiology and Comparative Anatomy. Founder of microscopic anatomy, author of the first handbook of histology.

  5. Abstract. Rudolf Albert von Kölliker, native of Zürich and investigator of multiple natural phenomena, was associated with the medical faculty of the University of Würzburg for more than 50 years. 1 After attending the local Gymnasium, he studied geology, zoology, and natural philosophy under outstanding professors at the University of Zürich.

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  7. Albert von Kölliker Swiss physician and histologist Albert von Kölliker (1817–1905) made significant contributions to the science of cellular biology during the late 19th cen tury. A longtime professor at Würzburg University in Germany, he was confounded by the mystery of how nerve endings communicate with one another.

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