Friedrich Anton Schneider
Friedrich Anton Schneider (born July 13, 1831 in Zeitz , Province of Saxony , † May 30, 1890 in Breslau ) was a German zoologist and university professor . He observed cell division in flatworms .
Life
Schneider studied mathematics and natural sciences at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . Attracted more and more to zoology, he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin in 1851 . With a doctorate in Johannes Peter Müller doctorate he 1854 Dr. phil. They survived a shipwreck on a trip to Norway together . In 1856/57 Schneider visited Naples and Messina . After completing his habilitation in 1859 and becoming a private lecturer , he became curator of the Zoological Museum at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität . There he devoted himself to the nematode collections . With Nathanael Pringsheim he researched small marine animals near Heligoland .
In 1869 he followed Rudolf Leuckart to the chair at the Hessian Ludwig University . In the Franco-Prussian War he took care of the wounded.
In 1874 he was elected a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina .
For the academic year 1880/81 he was elected rector of the University of Giessen.
In 1881 he followed the call of the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University . In 1886/87 he was also its rector. In his rector's speech on October 15, 1886, he dealt with Georges Cuvier . He married in 1886 and died four years later at the age of 59.
He was the founder and editor of the Zoological Papers .
Fonts
- Monograph of the nematodes . G. Reimer, Berlin 1866 doi: 10.5962 / bhl.title.46772
- Investigations into platelets . J. Ricker, Giessen 1873 doi: 10.5962 / bhl.title.46840
Web links
- Literature by and about Schneider, Friedrich Anton in the catalog of the German National Library
- WorldCat
- Schneider on GoogleBooks
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Gloria Robinson: Schneider, Friedrich Anton (2008)
- ↑ The Naples Zoological Station was established in 1872
- ^ Member entry by Anton Schneider at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 23, 2016.
- ↑ Rector's speech in Giessen (HKM)
- ↑ Rector's speech in Breslau (HKM)
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SURNAME | Schneider, Friedrich Anton |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schneider, Anton |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German zoologist and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1831 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zeitz , Saxony |
DATE OF DEATH | May 30, 1890 |
Place of death | Wroclaw |