Gregor Mendel: The Monk Who Became the Father of Genetics
Father of Genetics Austrian biologist, meteorologist, mathematician, Augustinian friar, and abbot of St. Thomas’ Abbey in Brno (Brünn), Margraviate of Moravia, Gregor Mendel OSA was born on July 20, 1822, and died on January 6, 1884. Mendel, who became famous after his death as the father of modern...