Friedemann Schaarschmidt
Johannes Friedemann Schaarschmidt (born January 18, 1934 - † October 15, 2005 in Wittenbeck, Kühlungsborn ) was a German paleobotanist and paleynologist .
Life
Schaarschmidt received his doctorate in Frankfurt in 1962 ( Sporen und Hystrichophaerideen from the Zechstein von Büdingen in the Wetterau ). From 1966 (as the successor of his teacher Richard Kräusel ) until his retirement in 1996 he was head of the department for palaeobotany and professor at the Senckenberg Museum and Institute. His successor was Volker Wilde .
He was one of the founders and long-time chairman of the working group for paleobotany and palynology .
Fonts
- Paleobotany. BI university paperbacks, 2 volumes, 1968
- Plant fossils. Heidelberg 1968
- with Richard Kräusel: The Keuper flora from Neuewelt near Basel. 1–4, In: Swiss paleontological treatises. Volume 71, 1955, pp. 1-27; Volume 77, 1959, pp. 1-19; Volume 84, 1966, pp. 1-64
literature
- Volker Wilde, Dieter Mai, Harald Walther, Siegfried Rietschel, Karin Schmidt: In memoriam Friedemann Schaarschmidt. In: Palaeontographica B. Volume 273, 2006, pp. 87-99
Web links
- Literature by and about Friedemann Schaarschmidt in the catalog of the German National Library
References and comments
- ↑ Published in Palaeontographica B. Volume 113, 1963
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Schaarschmidt, Friedemann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schaarschmidt, Johannes Friedemann (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German paleobotanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1934 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 2005 |
| Place of death | Wittenbeck, Kühlungsborn |