Interesting biography of Mendel

Biography of Mendel Biography of Mendel Johann Mendel was born on July 20 in the family of small farmers Anton and Rozina Mendel, in the small rural town of Hinndorf the Austrian Empire, now Ginchitsa, the Czech Republic. Johann Mendel received primary education at a local school, which differed from other schools of this kind in that natural science and mathematics were taught in it. These items were especially loved by Mendel.

At the insistence of teachers, a talented boy continued his education at the gymnasium of G. But the family was lacked for further training in the Mendel in the family. Despite material difficulties and frequent diseases, in the year he graduated from a philosophical school in the city of the problem of the difficult financial situation of the Mendel family proposed to solve the professor of mathematics Franz.

He advised Johann to join the Augustian monastery.

Monastery of St. Thomas was the center of the scientific and cultural life of Moravia. Brno-Augustine monks-then the city wore the German name Brunne-taught in schools and engaged in science. In addition to the wealthy library, the monastery also had a collection of minerals, an experienced garden and herbarium. In the year, Mendel entered the monastery and received the name Gregor.

In the year, Mendel was dedicated to the priest. At the same time, he studied at the Brunne Theological School. Gregor Mendel began the famous experiments on crossing peas. He conducted his experiments in a small monastery garden 7 meters wide and 35 meters long. Brunna Brno. A year later, the results of the experiments were published in the news of the Society of Natural History.

But a scientist who significantly ahead of his time was not understood by contemporaries. Mendel’s laws were secondly opened after 35 years by three scientists who received the results similar to Mendel at different objects. From this moment for everyone it became obvious how great the meaning of the scientific discoveries of Gregor Mendel. In the year, G. Mendel founded the Austrian meteorological society in addition, he studied groundwater, cultivated fruits and vegetables, bred bees.

In the year, after the death of the abbot of the monastery, Cyril Frantishek Nappa, Gregor Mendel became the rector of the monastery. Since then, most of the time he has been engaged in administrative work and was famous for the ardent opponent of the taxation of monasteries. Abbot Mendel died in the year and was buried in the Central City Cemetery of Brno. The requiem at his burial was conducted by the famous Czech composer, a former pupil of the monastery Leosh Yanachek.

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