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Gustaf Retzius

Swedish histologist (1842–1919)

Gustaf Retzius was born on October 17, 1842 in Kungsholm parish and died on July 21, 1919, aged 76.

Born

October 17, 1842

Gustaf Retzius died aged 76.

Died: July 21, 1919

Birthplace
Kungsholm parish
Professions
scientific collector, anthropologist, physician, botanist, journalist, university teacher
Citizenship
Sweden

More about Gustaf Retzius

Zodiac sign
Libra

Family

Father
Anders Retzius

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Questions people ask

How old was Gustaf Retzius when they died?

Gustaf Retzius died aged 76.

When is Gustaf Retzius’s birthday?

Gustaf Retzius’s recorded birthday is October 17.

Where was Gustaf Retzius born?

Gustaf Retzius was born in Kungsholm parish.

When did Gustaf Retzius die?

Gustaf Retzius died on July 21, 1919.