Kristian Schreiner

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Edvard Munch: Kristian Schreiner (around 1930)

Kristian Emil Schreiner (born July 29, 1874 in Aker near Oslo ; † May 3, 1957 ibid) was a Norwegian anthropologist and professor of anatomy .

Kristian Schreiner was the sixth son of the wholesaler Christian Emil Schreiner (1829–1879) and Bethy Gerhardine Bødtker (1832–1910). He was a relative of the educator Emil Schreiner .

Since September 15, 1900, Kristian Schreiner was married to the doctor Alette Falch (1873-1951). Her son Johan (1903–1967) became a historian and their son Fredrik (1905–1988) went into civil service.

He studied anatomy from 1899 to 1900 in Würzburg , 1900–1901 in Prague embryology and 1901–1902 in Liège cytology . He earned his doctorate in 1902 with his work on the development of the amniotic nerve . In 1904 he was promoted to research assistant at the Royal Frederick University in Oslo and in 1906 to the prosector . In 1908 Schreiner became a professor at the Anatomical Institute.

In 1929 he published together with Halfdan Bryn the work The Somatology of the Norwegians after investigations on recruits . However, Schreiner was not concerned with racial hygiene . He was fired by the Nazi occupiers of Norway and imprisoned in the Grini Police Detention Center from September 12, 1941 to July 3, 1942 . His son Johan was also arrested.

After the occupation ended, Schreiner ended his career as a professor from spring to autumn 1945.

Works

  • Contributions to the histology and embryology of the forearm of birds . 1902
  • On the development of the amniotic kidney . 1902
  • About the generational organ in Myxine glutinosa . 1904
  • The somatology of the Norwegians after research on recruits . (with Halfdan Bryn) 1929
  • On the osteology of the lobes . 1935

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Remarks

  1. Son of the businessman Peter Heinrich Schreiner (1794–1880) from Flensburg and brother of the philologist Emil Theodor Schreiner (1831–1910)