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Nägeli
Nägeli is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Hans Franz Nägeli, also known as Hans Franz Nageli (1497-1579), Swiss politician and military leader * Hans Georg Nägeli (1773-1836), Swiss composer and music publisher * Carl Nägeli Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli (26 or 27 March 1817 – 10 May 1891) was a Swiss botanist. He studied cell division and pollination but became known as the man who discouraged Gregor Mendel from further work on genetics. He rejected natural selection ..., also known as Carl Wilhelm von Nägel (1817-1891), Swiss botanist * Otto Nägeli, also known as Otto Naegeli (1871-1938), Swiss hematologist * Harald Nägeli, also known as Harald Naegeli (born 1938), Swiss artist {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Nägeli
Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli (26 or 27 March 1817 – 10 May 1891) was a Swiss botanist. He studied cell division and pollination but became known as the man who discouraged Gregor Mendel from further work on genetics. He rejected natural selection as a mechanism of evolution, favouring orthogenesis driven by a supposed "inner perfecting principle". Birth and education Nägeli was born in Kilchberg near Zürich, where he studied medicine at the University of Zürich. From 1839, he studied botany under A. P. de Candolle at Geneva, and graduated with a botanical thesis at Zürich in 1840. His attention having been directed by Matthias Jakob Schleiden, then professor of botany at Jena, to the microscopical study of plants, he engaged more particularly in that branch of research. He also coined the term "meristematic tissue" in 1858. Academic career Soon after graduation he became Privatdozent and subsequently professor extraordinary, in the University of Zürich; later he was call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Georg Nägeli
Hans Georg Nägeli (26 May 1773 – 26 December 1836) was a composer and music publisher. Nägeli was born in Wetzikon, Switzerland. He studied under his father as a child, and then opened a private music shop and publishing firm in the 1790s. In 1803 he began publishing the ''Repertoire des Clavecinistes'', which included the first editions of keyboard pieces by composers such as Muzio Clementi, Johann Baptist Cramer, and Ludwig van Beethoven. He founded two singing societies (''Sängervereine'') in Zurich, in addition to writing profusely on music theory and aesthetics, as well as introductory treatises for students. He died in Zurich in 1836. Much of Nägeli's compositional output consists of keyboard works and songs. His "Gold'ne Abendsonne" (1815) was adapted by others for various purposes. One version of the tune, sung by a bird (feathered) on ''Today'', was described by its presenters as a "Folk Song", but also appears in various music editions of the Metrical psalter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Franz Nageli
Hans Franz Nageli or Hans Franz Nägeli (1497 in Aigle – 9 January 1579 in Bern) was a Swiss politician and military leader who was a prominent force in Bern for four decades. He captained the Bernese forces in the campaigns against the forces of the bandit Gian Giacomo Medici, and the campaign in Valais during the Wars of Kappel. He also commanded the 1536 conquest of Vaud from the Savoyards, and a campaign against the Bishop of Lausanne to free François Bonivard François Bonivard (or Bonnivard; 1493–1570) was a nobleman, ecclesiastic, historian, and Geneva patriot at the time of the Republic of Geneva. His life was the inspiration for Lord Byron's 1816 poem ''The Prisoner of Chillon''. He was a partis ... from Chillon Castle. From 1540 to 1568 he was Bern's chief magistrate. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nageli, Hans Franz Swiss military officers 16th-century Swiss military personnel 1497 births 1579 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Naegeli
Prof. Dr. Otto Naegeli (born 9 July 1871 in Ermatingen; died 11 March 1938), was a Swiss hematologist. He was the brother of Oskar Naegeli. He is best known for refining the classification of leukemia by dividing them into myelogenous and lymphocytic classes. He also made the observation that many individuals are infected with tuberculosis and do not develop the disease, which he attributed to differences in individual immune systems. While initially controversial, this was later demonstrated by others. Every two years the Otto Naegeli Prize The Otto-Naegeli-Preis is a Swiss award for medical research that is awarded every two years. It is one of the most prestigious Swiss medical awards and is given with an award sum of 200,000 Swiss Francs. It was established in 1960 and is named a ... for the promotion of medical research is awarded to a scientist working in Switzerland who has made outstanding contributions to biomedical and/or clinical research and is likely to continue d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
