Ernst Haeckel
Ernst Haeckel
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a German zoologist, naturalist, eugenicist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist and artist.
Born
Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 16 February 1834 Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia
Died
9 August 1919 (aged 85) Jena, Weimar Republic
Nationality
German
Fields
Zoology Natural History Eugenics Philosophy Marine Biology
Alma mater
University of Berlin University of Würzburg University of Jena
Awards
Linnean Medal (1894) Darwin–Wallace Medal (Silver, 1908)
Institutions
University of Jena
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Germany
Author abbrev. (zoology)
Haeckel
era
1800+
Influences
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Charles Darwin August Schleicher