Eduard Strasburger

Botanist, Author

1844 – 1912

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Who was Eduard Strasburger?

Eduard Adolf Strasburger was a Polish-German professor who was one of the most famous botanists of the 19th century.

He was born in Warsaw, Congress Poland, son of Edward Bogumił Strasburger. In 1870, he married Aleksandra Julia Wertheim, and had two children: Anna and Julius.

Strasburger studied biological sciences in Paris, Bonn and Jena, receiving a PhD in 1866 after working with Nathanael Pringsheim. In 1868 he taught at the University of Warsaw. In 1869 he was appointed professor of botany at the University of Jena. Since 1881 he was head of the Botanisches Institut at the University of Bonn.

Strasburger died in Bonn, Imperial Germany.

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Born
Feb 1, 1844
Warsaw
Also known as
  • Страсбургер, Эдуард
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Bonn
Employment
  • University of Bonn
Died
May 19, 1912
Bonn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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