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Sep 27, 1874 Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany Died on 05 Mar 1937 (aged 62)
German botanist and mycologist (1874–1937)
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About Alexander Von Lingelsheim
- Alexander von Lingelsheim (27 September 1874, in Arolsen – 5 March 1937, in Breslau) was a German botanist and pharmacist. He studied natural sciences at the University of Breslau, and for many years he worked as an assistant in its botanical garden and museum (1904–29).
- In the meantime, he received his PhD from the University of Rostock (1906) and later taught classes at the Technische Hochschule Breslau (from 1910).
- In 1929 he founded a pharmacy in Breslau, and three years later, became an associate professor of pharmacognosy at the university.In 1909 Ferdinand Albin Pax named the botanical genus Lingelsheimia in his honor.
- In 1920 he became a member of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina.
