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Richard Hertwig

German zoologist & scholar (1850-1937).

Born September 23rd, 1850 in Friedberg.

Died October 3rd, 1937 at 87 years old in Icking.

Occupations
biologist, scientific illustrator, university teacher, zoologist
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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