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Ernst Haeckel

Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) was a German biologist, physician and zoologist.

Ernst Haeckel in brief

Born
1834
Died
1919
Known for
biologist, physician, zoologist, philosopher, naturalist, ecologist, ornithologist and university teacher
Place of birth
Potsdam
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel.

Born at Potsdam in 1834, died at Jena in 1919.

In detail

Ernst Haeckel studied at Frederick William University Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. training under Albert von Kölliker, Franz von Leydig and Rudolf Virchow is recorded. Oscar Hertwig, Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay and Heinrich Höhr are recorded as having studied under Ernst Haeckel. the recorded working language is German and Latin.

The field of work recorded is common descent.

Employment is recorded with University of Jena. Positions recorded include rector of the University of Jena. Membership is recorded of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Zoological Society of London.

Distinctions recorded are Darwin Medal, Cothenius Medal, Darwin–Wallace Medal and Linnean Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ernst Haeckel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q48246: Ernst Haeckel

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