Fritsch, Felix Eugene, 1879-1954
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Name (Latin)
Fritsch, Felix Eugene, 1879-1954
Other forms of name
Fritsch, F. E. (Felix Eugene), 1879-1954
Date of birth
1879-04-26
Date of death
1954-05-23
Occupation
Biologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Introduction to the structure and reproduction of plants, 1920:t.p. (Felix Eugene Fritsch)
- Obituary notices of fellows of the Royal Society, 1954:volume 9, number 1, page 130-140 (Felix Eugen Fritsch, 1879-1954; born April 26, 1879 in Hampstead; died May 23, 1954)
- Treatise on the British freshwater algae, 1927:t.p. (F.E. Fritsch)
- Wikipedia, November 2, 2015(Felix Eugen Fritsch; Felix Eugen Fritsch FRS (26 April 1879-23 May 1954) was a British biologist; Fritsch started his career at the University of Munich before moving to research at University College London and also the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew; he was Professor and Head of the Botanical Department, Queen Mary College (formerly East London College), University of London, from 1911-1948; he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in May 1932 and won their Darwin Medal in 1950; he served as President of the Linnean Society from 1949 to 1952 and was awarded the society's Linnean Medal in 1954; he is best known internationally for his comprehensive two-volume The Structure and Reproduction of the Algae; however his A Treatise of the British Freshwater Algae was also important; Fritsch became a co-author of the revised edition in 1927; the standard author abbreviation F.E.Fritsch is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name)
- The Author's The structure and reproduction of the algae, 1948-52.