Aaron Aaronsohn Scientist

Aaron Aaronsohn (Hebrew: אהרון אהרנסון‎) (1876 - 15 May 1919) was a Romanian Jewish agronomist, botanist, and Zionist activist. Aaronsohn was the discoverer of wild emmer (Triticum dicoccoides), believed to be "the mother of wheat."

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Aaron Aaronsohn
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1876
Birth place
Romania , Bacău
Date of deathMay 15, 1919

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