Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch

Details

Instance of

human

Born

28 October 1867

Died

16 April 1941

Place of birth

Bad Kreuznach

Place of death

Leipzig

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Hans, Adolf, Eduard

Family name

Driesch

Field of work

biology, embryology

Occupation

biologist, zoologist, philosopher, university teacher

Position held

professor

Citizenship

German Empire, Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany

archives at

Leipzig University Library

birth name

Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch

described by source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3

doctoral advisor

Ernst Haeckel

doctoral student

William Poch, Werner Schingnitz, Andreas Hecht

educated at

University of Jena, University of Freiburg, Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums

employer

Leipzig University, Heidelberg University, University of Cologne

interested in

zoology

languages spoken, written or signed

German

member of

German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, International Academy of the History of Science

name in native language

Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch

nominated for

Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Peace Prize

place of burial

Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig

work location

Heidelberg, Cologne, Leipzig

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