Heinrich Simroth
Heinrich Rudolf Simroth (born May 10, 1851 in Riestedt , † August 31, 1917 in Gautzsch near Leipzig ) was a German zoologist .
Career
Simroth in 1875 at the University of Strasbourg Dr. phil. PhD in zoology (title of the thesis: “On the knowledge of the musculoskeletal system of infusion animals”). From 1876 to 1879 he worked as a teacher at the secondary school in Naumburg . His habilitation took place in 1888 at the University of Leipzig . From the summer semester of 1889 he taught in Leipzig, where he was finally appointed associate professor in 1895 . In 1890 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .
Works (selection)
- About the morphological significance of the molluscs . Verl.-Anst. and Dr. A.-G., Hamburg 1890 ( digitized version )
- The pendulum theory. Grethlein, Leipzig 1907, 2nd edition 1914
- Outline of the biology of animals. 2 volumes, Göschen , Leipzig 1901, 2nd edition 1907, 3rd edition 1913, 4th edition 1923
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich Simroth in the catalog of the German National Library
- Overview of Heinrich Simroth's courses at the University of Leipzig (summer semester 1889 to summer semester 1914)
- Heinrich Simroth in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Simroth, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Simroth, Heinrich Rudolf (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German zoologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riestedt |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 31, 1917 |
| Place of death | Gautzsch near Leipzig |