Born: July 20th, 1822
Died: January 6th, 1884
Around the start of the 20th century, Mendel's work was recognized to be significant to the field of genetics. Hugo de vries needed Mendel's research to understand the results from his own investigations.
Famous Publications:
"Experiments on Plant Hybridization."
Contributions to the world of genetics:
Mendel is called the father of modern genetics due to his discovery of plants passing off their genetic information to their next generation in a specific ratio. Mendel's Law of Inheirtance include The Law of Segregation and The Law of Independent Assortment. These laws helped future biologists to further explore genetics.
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