Anton Dohrn

Summary

Anton Dohrn is a human^[1]. He was born in Szczecin^[2]. He was born on December 29, 1840^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on September 26, 1909^[5]. He worked as a zoologist^[6], entomologist^[7], and marine biologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Anton Dohrn's place of birth was Szczecin^[2].
• Anton Dohrn died in Munich^[4].
• Anton Dohrn was born on December 29, 1840^[3].
• Anton Dohrn died on September 26, 1909^[5].
• Anton Dohrn's father was Carl August Dohrn^[10].
• A child of Anton Dohrn was Rinaldo Dohrn^[11].
• A child of Anton Dohrn was Wolf Dohrn^[12].
• A child of Anton Dohrn was Harald Dohrn^[13].
• Anton Dohrn held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[14].
• Anton Dohrn's professions included zoologist^[6].
• Anton Dohrn's professions included entomologist^[7].
• Anton Dohrn worked as a marine biologist^[8].
• Anton Dohrn's field of work was zoology^[15].
• Among Anton Dohrn's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[16].
• Among Anton Dohrn's employers was Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn^[17].
• Anton Dohrn was educated at University of Bonn^[18].
• Anton Dohrn's education included a stint at University of Wrocław^[19].
• Anton Dohrn's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[20].
• Anton Dohrn was educated at University of Königsberg^[21].
• Anton Dohrn received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].
• Anton Dohrn received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[23].
• Anton Dohrn was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Anton Dohrn was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[25].
• Anton Dohrn was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Anton Dohrn was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Szczecin^[2], Anton Dohrn… he was born on December 29, 1840^[3]. His father was Carl August Dohrn^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn^[18], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1818^[30], headquartered in Bonn^[31]; University of Wrocław^[19], a university^[32], in Poland^[33], founded in 1702^[34]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[20], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1558^[37], headquartered in Jena^[38]; and University of Königsberg^[21], a university^[39], in Kingdom of Prussia^[40], founded in 1544^[41]. Anton Dohrn earned the academic degree of doctorate^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[6], entomologist^[7], and marine biologist^[8]. Anton Dohrn's field of work was zoology^[15]. Employers include Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[16], a public university^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1558^[45], headquartered in Jena^[46] and Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn^[17], a zoo^[47], in Italy^[48], founded in 1872^[49], headquartered in Villa Comunale^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52].

Personal Life

Children include Rinaldo Dohrn^[11], an entomologist^[53], 1880–1962^[54], of Germany^[55], awarded the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[56]; Wolf Dohrn^[12], a germanist^[57], 1878–1914^[58], of German Empire^[59]; and Harald Dohrn^[13], a lord of the manor^[60], 1885–1945^[61], of Germany^[62].

Death and Burial

Anton Dohrn died on September 26, 1909^[5]. He died in Munich^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anton Dohrn include Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn^[63], a zoo^[64], in Italy^[65], founded in 1872^[66], headquartered in Villa Comunale^[67].

Why It Matters

Anton Dohrn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for him include Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn^[63], a zoo^[64], in Italy^[65], founded in 1872^[66], headquartered in Villa Comunale^[67].

FAQs

Where was Anton Dohrn born?

Anton Dohrn's place of birth was Szczecin^[2].

Where did Anton Dohrn die?

Anton Dohrn passed away in Munich^[4].

Who were Anton Dohrn's parents?

Anton Dohrn's father was Carl August Dohrn^[10].

What did Anton Dohrn do for work?

Anton Dohrn worked as zoologist^[6], entomologist^[7], and marine biologist^[8].

Where did Anton Dohrn go to school?

Anton Dohrn was educated at University of Bonn^[18], University of Wrocław^[19], Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[20], and University of Königsberg^[21].

What awards did Anton Dohrn receive?

Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[23].