Birthdate: December 17, 1787
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Libochovice, Bohemia
Died: July 28, 1869
Jan Evangelista Purkyně was a prominent Czech anatomist and physiologist who coined the term “protoplasma” in 1839 to describe the fluid substance of a cell. He gained international fame during his era and was widely recognized as a leading scientist. His significant contributions to the fields of anatomy and physiology had a lasting impact on the scientific community, establishing him as a pioneering figure in biological research.
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