Jürgen Aschoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jürgen Aschoff

German biologist

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1913

Place of Birth: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1998

Profession: biologist, ornithologist, university teacher, physiologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Jürgen Aschoff

  • Jürgen Walther Ludwig Aschoff (January 25, 1913 – October 12, 1998) was a German physician, biologist and behavioral physiologist.
  • Together with Erwin Bünning and Colin Pittendrigh, he is considered to be a co-founder of the field of chronobiology.Aschoff's work in the field of chronobiology introduced the idea that shifting one's light-dark cycle can result in harmful effects, such as correlations with mental illness.

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