Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich
Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich (1834–1919) A German anatomist, zoologist, and field naturalist, who was appointed professor of zoology at the Zoological Institute, Jena, in 1865. He was an enthusiastic supporter of the Darwinian theory of evolution, and
Darwin credited him with the success that the theory enjoyed in Germany. In 1866 Haeckel coined the term ‘ecology’.
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H. G. Bronn, Ernst Haeckel, and The Origins of German Darwinism: A Study in Translation and Transformation.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith; 6/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; H. G. BRONN, ERNST HAECKEL, AND THE ORIGINS OF GERMAN DARWINISM...historical and theoretical understanding of Ernst Haeckel's role in the German assimilation...Germany's preeminent paleontologist Heinrich Georg Bronn, the person through whom...
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True ecology
Magazine article from: Ideas on Liberty; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...language in 1873 in a book by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel (18341919), Natural History...in Germany in the late 1860s. Haeckel was a German biologist partial...define them however they wish, Haeckel's apparent thought process is...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/16/1994; 495 words
; ...Giambattista Bodoni, printer and typographer, 1740; Heinrich Barth, explorer, 1821; Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov, novelist, 1831; Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, naturalist, 1834; Henry Brooks Adams, historian...
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ANNIVERSARIES
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/16/1995; 525 words
; ...Pierre Joseph Rode, violinist and composer, 1774; Heinrich Barth, explorer, 1821; Sir Francis Galton, anthropologist...geneticist, 1822; Leon Achard, lyric tenor, 1831; Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, naturalist, 1834; Henry Brooks Adams, historian...
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We've come a long way since bloodletting.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 2/11/2000; 700+ words
; ...Englishman, discovered the vaccination for smallpox, although in no way did he understand why it worked. In 1866 Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, a German, discovered that the true cause for contagious diseases was "germs," and so we began to take defense...
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CULTURE VULTURE: INTELLIGENT DESIGN
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 1/5/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Art Forms in Nature," produced in 1899 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (ISBN 0486229874, 1974 edition; or ISBN 3791319906, 1998 edition). Haeckel's illustrations of organisms tiny and large...
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Seeking Key to Holocaust in Nazis' Feeling for Animals: Scholar Says that Brutality of Third Reich Was Attempt To Emulate the Natural World; Animals in the Third Reich; Pets, Scapegoats, and the ...
Newspaper article from: Forward; 3/30/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...fittest." Influenced by the ideas of the philosopher Ernst Haeckel and his theory of "Monism" (the theory that all species...slaughtering caused pain to the animal. Mr. Sax quotes Heinrich Himmler on the maltreatment of animals: "How can you...
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Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel The German biologist and natural philosopher Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834-1919) was famous for his work in evolutionary...
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Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ernst Heinrich Haeckel , 1834-1919, German biologist and philosopher. He taught (1862-1909) at the Univ. of Jena. An early exponent of Darwinism...
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Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August ( b . Potsdam, Germany, 16 February 1834; d . Jena, Germany, 9 August 1919) zoology. Haeckel ’ s father, Carl Haeckel, was chief administrative advisor for religious and educational...
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Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich (1834–1919) A German zoologist who became Professor...Darwin attributed the success of his theory in that country to Haeckel's enthusiasm. Haeckel constructed genealogical trees for many living organisms and...
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Driesch, Hans Adolf Eduard
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...University of Jena, where he received his doctorate under Ernst Heinrich Haeckel in 1889; during the summer of 1888 he interrupted...embryology, as were many of his contemporaries, by Haeckel ’ s popular books. Driesch, however...
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