Gregor Mendel

  • Birthdate

    In 1822, Gregor Mendel was born in Heinzendorf, Austria
  • Studied Philosophy

    In 1840, Mendel studied philosophy from 1840 to 1843.
  • Priest

    Priest
    In 1843, Entered the Augustinian monastery at Brunn
  • University of Vienna

    In 1851, he attended the University of Vienna
  • Teacher

    Mendel returned as a high school teacher
  • Study with plants

    In 1863, Gregor started to study and experiment with different types of plants.
  • Founded the Austrian Meteorological Society

    Founded the Austrian Meteorological Society
    In 1865, Mendel founded the Austrian Meteorological Society
  • Replaced Napp

    In 1867, Mendel had replaced Napp as Abbot of the monastery
  • Rejected

    In 1868, many of Mendel's ideas were rejected, but then rediscovered in the 20th century.
  • Gregor Mendel dies

    In 1884, Gregor Johann Mendel dies