Nikolai Vavilov

Russian botanist and geneticist (1887-1943).

Born November 25th, 1887 in Moscow. [ref]

Died January 26th, 1943 at 55 years old in Saratov (starvation). [ref]

Occupations
academic, biologist, botanist, explorer, geneticist, geographer, teacher
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs