Ernst Haeckel
German zoologist (1834-1919)
Ernst Haeckel was born on February 16, 1834 in Potsdam and died on August 9, 1919 in Jena, aged 85. Recorded occupations: biologist, physician, zoologist, philosopher, naturalist and ecologist. Country of citizenship: German Empire, Weimar Republic and Kingdom of Prussia. Positions held include rector of the University of Jena. Fields of work: common descent. Educated at Frederick William University Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Honours include Darwin Medal, Cothenius Medal, Darwin–Wallace Medal, Linnean Medal, Bressa Prize and Swammerdam Medal. Member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Zoological Society of London and Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
- Born
- February 16, 1834 · Potsdam
- Died
- August 9, 1919 · Jena
- Age at death
- 85
- Citizenship
- German Empire, Weimar Republic, Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupations
- biologist, physician, zoologist, philosopher, naturalist, ecologist
- Positions held
- rector of the University of Jena
- Education
- Frederick William University Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Honours
- Darwin Medal, Cothenius Medal, Darwin–Wallace Medal, Linnean Medal, Bressa Prize, Swammerdam Medal
- Wikipedia editions
- 91 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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