Rudolf Virchow

  • He was born

  • Virchow began the study of medicine at the Friedrich Wilhelm Institute of the University of Berlin

  • He graduated as a doctor of medicine

  • Virchow married Ferdinande Rosalie Mayer

  • He developed his ideas by publishing the aphorism omnis cellula e cellula which became a part of the foundation for cell theory

  • He was part founder of the German Anthropological Society

  • Virchow was elected to the Prussian Academy of Sciences

  • His death