Johannes Peter Müller
German physiologist
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Johannes Peter Müller was a German physiologist, comparative anatomist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist, known not only for his discoveries but also for his ability to synthesize knowledge. The paramesonephric duct was named in his honor. Wikipedia
Born: July 14, 1801, Koblenz, Germany
Died: April 28, 1858 (age 56 years), Berlin, Germany
Known for: Law of specific nerve energies; Müller's frog experiment; Müller's larva; Müllerian ducts; Vieth-Müller circle
Education: University of Bonn
Children: Max Müller
Awards: Pour le Mérite (1842); ForMemRS (1840)