Ernst Roth (librarian)

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Ernst Karl Ferdinand Roth (born August 13, 1857 in Berlin ; † September 5, 1918 in Halle (Saale) ) was a German librarian and botanist .

Life

Ernst Roth studied in Strasbourg and at the Friedrich-Wilhelms University in Berlin botany and in 1883 with his dissertation Concerning the plants that accompany the Atlantic Ocean on the west coast of Europe to Dr. phil. PhD .

He then became an assistant at the Berlin Botanical Museum and in 1886 switched to the Royal Library as a librarian. In 1891 he went to the Royal University Library in Halle, where from 1904 he also managed the library of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina .

On March 24, 1905, Ernst Roth was elected member ( matriculation number 3180 ) of the Leopoldina.

From 1898, Ernst Roth was co-editor of the bibliography of German magazine literature .

Fonts

  • About the plants that accompany the Atlantic Ocean on the west coast of Europe . Dissertation, 1883
  • About the plants that accompany the Atlantic Ocean on the west coast of Europe. A botanical sketch . In: Negotiations of the Botanical Association of the Province of Brandenburg, 25, 1883, pp. 132–181 ( digitized version )
  • Additamenta ad Conspectum Florae Europaeae editum a cl. CF Nyman. Contributions to CF Nyman's Conspectus Florae Europaeae. Haude & Spener (Weidling), Berlin 1886 ( digitized version )
  • The weeds of Germany . Hamburg 1897 ( digitized version )

Works

  • with Siegfried Weissbein: Bibliography of the entire sport published by the international hygiene exhibition Dresden 1911 . Veit, Leipzig 1911

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personal data
SURNAME Roth, Ernst
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Roth, Ernst Karl Ferdinand (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German librarian and botanist
DATE OF BIRTH August 13, 1857
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH September 5, 1918
Place of death Halle (Saale)