Alexander Emanuel Agassiz
Swiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)
Alexander Emanuel Agassiz was born on December 17, 1835 in Neuchâtel and died on March 27, 1910 in RMS Adriatic, aged 74. Recorded occupations: engineer, naturalist, zoologist, university teacher, curator and ichthyologist. Country of citizenship: United States and Switzerland. Fields of work: zoology, geology, anatomy and biology. Educated at Harvard University and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Honours include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Victoria Medal and Foreign Member of the Royal Society. Member of Royal Society of London, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
- Born
- December 17, 1835 · Neuchâtel
- Died
- March 27, 1910 · RMS Adriatic
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- United States, Switzerland
- Occupations
- engineer, naturalist, zoologist, university teacher, curator, ichthyologist
- Education
- Harvard University, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
- Honours
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Victoria Medal, Foreign Member of the Royal Society
- Wikipedia editions
- 29 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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