Otto Jaag

1900–1978 (age 78)

Biography

Otto Jaag (1900–1978) was a biologist whose research advanced understanding of aquatic life and environmental balance. He combined scientific precision with reverence for nature's intricate systems.

Resting at Fluntern Cemetery, he is remembered for fostering respect for the natural world.

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