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Also Known As Edouard Joseph Louis-Marie van Beneden
Born March 5, 1846 • Leuven • Belgium
Died April 28, 1910 (aged 64) • Liège • Belgium • (Anniversary in 7 days)
Subjects Of Study cell • chromosome number • fertilization

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