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Johann Baptiste van Helmont 1577 - 1644
Brussels, Belgium
Johann was the first to try to explain life processes using
ideas from chemistry and physics.
He believed in making careful measurements in his experiments
with plants. In this way he discovered the role of roots
in taking in water.
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