Gottlieb Haberlandt

Gottlieb Haberlandt

Gottlieb Johann Friedrich Haberlandt (born November 28, 1854 in Hungarian Altenburg, today Mosonmagyaróvár ; † January 30, 1945 in Berlin ) was an Austrian botanist . He founded the physiological plant anatomy and was a co-discoverer of plant hormones.

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Haberlandt was one of six children of the agricultural scientist Friedrich Haberlandt (1826–1878). His brother Michael Haberlandt (1860–1940) was an ethnologist.

Haberlandt studied at the University of Vienna , where he received his doctorate in 1876. He then worked for Simon Schwendener at the University of Tübingen . In 1881 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina . From 1888 he was professor of botany at the Graz University of Technology and from 1910 at the University of Berlin . In 1899 he was accepted as a corresponding member and in 1911 as a full member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences . In 1913 he became a corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . In 1924 he was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences . In 1932 he became an honorary member of the Leopoldina.

Works

• The history of the development of the mechanical tissue system of plants . 1879.
• Physiological plant anatomy . 1884.
• The stimulus-conducting tissue system of the sense plant . 1890.
• About explanation in biology . 1900.
• The light sense organs of the leaves . Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1905.
• Sensory organs in the plant kingdom for the perception of mechanical stimuli . 1906.
• A botanical tropical trip. Indo-Malay vegetation pictures and travel sketches . Leipzig, Engelmann 1893; 2nd edition 1910.
• About vegetable food in war and peace: a lecture . Leipzig: Teubner 1916.
• Physiology and ecology . I. Botanical part. Berlin 1917.
• The nutritional problem and plant physiology . Berlin: North German. Buchdr. u. Verl. Anst., 1918.
• Goethe and plant physiology .- Leipzig, Weg 1923.
• Memories, confessions and reflections . 1933, doi : 10.1007 / 978-3-662-36740-7
• Botanical Vademecum for visual artists and craftsmen . Jena: Fischer, 1936
• About the nature of morphogenic substances . Berlin 1942

literature

• Haberlandt Gottlieb. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Publishing House of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1959, p. 124 f. (Direct links on p. 124 , p. 125 ).
• Franz Th. Bridge:  Haberlandt, Gottlieb. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 7, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1966, ISBN 3-428-00188-5 , p. 394 f. ( Digitized version ).
• Ekkehardt Höxtermann: "The weather will probably be fine ..." - A memory of Gottlieb Haberlandt (1854–1945) in the 50th year of his death . In: Biologisches Zentralblatt , Vol. 115, 1966, pp. 214-240 (with list of publications and picture).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Member entry by Gottlieb Haberlandt at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina , accessed on February 19, 2017.
2. ^ Foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1724. Gottlieb Johann Friedrich Haberlandt. Russian Academy of Sciences, accessed August 13, 2015 . 

Web links

• Literature by and about Gottlieb Haberlandt in the catalog of the German National Library