Karl Konstantin Haberle

Karl Konstantin Haberle

Karl Konstantin Haberle (born February 11, 1764 in Erfurt ; † May 31 / June 1, 1832 in Pest by robbery and murder ) was a German scientist and university professor. His author's abbreviation for botanists and mycologists is " Haberle ".

Life

Haberle studied philosophy and law at Hierana and the University of Mainz . He then initially worked as an educator, but after a few years continued his studies at the University of Erlangen and the Bergakademie Freiberg . In 1798 he became a member of the Berlin Society (Erlangen) . In 1805 he was awarded Dr. phil. PhD. After research activities in Jena , he went to Pest as a private scholar in 1813 . In 1817 he was appointed to the chair of botany at the University of Pest and in 1818, in addition to his professorship, he was appointed director of the botanical garden in the Stadtwäldchen . In 1823 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD. Haberle worked not only in the field of botany, but also in the field of meteorology and mineralogy . He named the mineral aluminite . In Hungarian botany he introduced the systematics of plants. The Hungarian biologist Imre Friváldszky von Friváld was one of his academic students .

Honors

• In 1835 the Haberlea plant genus was named after him.

Fonts

• My thoughts on education, as a draft for an exemplary educational institution . 1796
• Observations on the shape of the basic and seed crystals of the Schörl-like Beril and its other oryctorgnostic and geognostic relationships . 1804
• Contributions to a general introduction to the study of mineralogy . 1805
• The vegetable kingdom . 1806
• The mineral kingdom , 2 vols. (Volume 1, 1806; Volume 2, 1897)
• About weather assessment and spying; or, a detailed survey of what has hitherto been done for the scientific foundation of meteorology, and which still has to be done for it . 1811
• Succincta rei herbariae Hungaricae et Transsilvanicae historia . 1830

literature

• Constantin von Wurzbach : Haberle, Karl Konstantin . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 6th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing House, Vienna 1860, p. 114 f. ( Digitized version ).
• Haberle, Karl Konstantin. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Publishing House of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1959, p. 125 f. (Direct links on p. 125 , p. 126 ).

Web links

• Author entry and list of the described plant names for Karl Konstantin Haberle at the IPNI
• Karl Konstantin Haberle , in: A Pallas Nagy Lexikona (Hungarian)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Ernst Meyer-Camberg: The Berlin or Märkische Gesellschaft in Erlangen . Once and Now, yearbook of the Association for Corpsstudentische Geschichtsforschung, Vol. 25 (1980), pp. 129–140, here p. 132.