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Julius von Sachs

German botanist

Died when: 64 years 239 days (775 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Julius von Sachs

Julius von Sachs (German: [zaks]; 2 October 1832 – 29 May 1897) was a German botanist from Breslau, Prussian Silesia.He is considered the founder of experimental plant physiology and co-founder of modern water culture.

Julius von Sachs and Wilhelm Knop are monumental figures in the history of botany by first demonstrating the importance of water culture for the study of plant nutrition and plant physiology in the 19th century.


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