| Code | DS/UK/364 |
| Dates | 29/09/1840-26/09/1909 |
| Person Name | Dohrn; [Felix] Anton (29/09/1840-26/09/1909); Prof. Dr. |
| Surname | Dohrn |
| Forenames | [Felix] Anton |
| Title | Prof. Dr. |
| Activity | Zoologist. Professor of Zoology. Lectured at Jena University (1868-1870). Founder and first Director of the 'Zoologische Station' / 'Stazione Zoologica' in Naples (1870-1909), the first modern Research Institute; supported by Charles Darwin, Karl Ernst von Baer, Thomas Henry Huxley, Emil Du Bois-Reymond, Hermann von Helmholtz, Rudolf Virchow and others. Followed by his son Reinhard Dohrn. |
| History | Studied Medicin and Zoology at Königsberg, Bonn and Jena Universities; Habilitation (Jena 1868). |
| Source | 'Anton Dohrn' in de.Wikipedia <http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Anton_Dohrn> [accessed 01/10/2010]. |
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