Aleksandr Tikhomirov
Deceased Person
1850 – 1931
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Who was Aleksandr Tikhomirov?
Aleksandr Andreyevich Tikhomirov was a Russian zoologist. After graduating in the Saint Petersburg University and the Moscow University, Tikhomirov became a Professor of the latter and the director of the zoological museum attached to it. His major works, containing anti-darwinism, concern the anatomy, embryology and the physiology of silkworm. In 1886 Tikhomirov discovered the artificial parthenogenesis on the silkworm's grain.
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- Born
- 1850
- Also known as
- Aleksandar Tihomirov
- Тихомиров, Александр Андреевич
- Education
- Moscow State University
- Died
- Oct 23, 1931
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on July 23, 2013
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