Fact 1
Schwann has often been credited as the founder of modern histology.
Fact 2
He has had Schwann cells named after him, which he discovered while researching the nervous and muscular tissues.
Fact 3
In 1834 he graduated, after studying medicine, from the universities of Bonn, Wurzburg and Berlin.
was an American biologist and University Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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