Abraham Trembley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abraham Trembley

Genevan naturalist

Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1710

Place of Birth: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Date of Death: 12-May-1784

Profession: naturalist, zoologist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Abraham Trembley (3 September 1710 – 12 May 1784 Geneva) was a Genevan naturalist.
He is best known for being the first to study freshwater polyps or hydra and for being among the first to develop experimental zoology.
His mastery of experimental method has led some historians of science to credit him as the "father of biology".