Constantin Andreas von Regel
Constantin Andreas von Regel ( Lithuanian Konstantinas Regelis ; born August 10, 1890 in Saint Petersburg , † May 22, 1970 in Zurich ) was a Russian-Lithuanian botanist. Its botanical author abbreviation is " C.Regel ".
Life
Constantin Andreas von Regel became a private lecturer at the University of Dorpat in 1919 , and in 1921 Dr. Phil. At the University of Würzburg , then full professor at the University of Kaunas (Kowno), 1923 director of the botanical garden there. From 1940 to 1943 he was conservator Herbier Boissier in Geneva , from 1941 also private lecturer there, 1952 full professor in Baghdad , 1956 professor in Istanbul , 1958 to 1959 full professor in Kabul , 1961 a. D. in Graz , 1970 university professor and director of the Institute for Systematic Botany at the Ege University in Izmir-Bornova , member of several scientific societies, among others in Scandinavia and Brazil.
He explored arctic Russia. His subjects were plant geography , plant sociology and applied botany.
He was the grandson of Eduard August von Regel .
literature
- Werner Keyl: The Gotha family of scholars Regel and their descendants . In: Central German family studies . Issue 1/1985, page 68
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Constantin Andreas von Regel at the IPNI
- Short biography about the time in Kaunas
Notes and individual references
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rule, Constantin Andreas von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Regelis, Konstantinas (Lithuanian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-Lithuanian botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 10, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 22, 1970 |
| Place of death | Zurich |