Who is the father of biology?
Aristotle is the father of biology.
Aristotle 384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition. His writings cover many subjects including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, poetry, theatre, music, rhetoric, psychology, linguistics, economics, politics, and government.
The “father of biology” is often considered to be Aristotle. He made significant contributions to the understanding of living organisms and laid the foundation for various branches of biology through his systematic study of nature.
