Birthdate: September 3, 1710
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Geneva, Switzerland
Died: May 12, 1784
Abraham Trembley was a prominent Genevan naturalist known for his pioneering research on freshwater polyps, notably the hydra. Considered a trailblazer in experimental zoology, he is hailed for his adept use of experimental techniques and is referred to as the “father of biology” by certain historians of science. Apart from his scientific endeavors, Trembley explored topics related to religion and ethics, demonstrating a broad spectrum of interests and knowledge in his professional life.
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