Wolfdietrich Eichler

Name and Identifiers
Other/given name(s) : 
Wolfdietrich
Family name: 
Eichler
Professional information
References: 

1 Hossfeld and Olsson, 200.2 Science 297:55-56 

2 Höxtermann,, 2000. Acta Hist. Leopoldina 36:273

3 Siemens, 1997. Biol. unserer Zeit. 27:255

Personal information
Birth Date: 
1912-12-22
Date of Death: 
1994-02-07
Biography: 

Born, 22 December, 1912 in Ravensburg, Germany, Died 7 February, 1994 in Berlin. Wolfdietrich Eichler was suspended from his academic position in 1954 for resisting the teaching of Lysenkoism 1, 2, 3 His brother, Hansjörg Eichler (1916-1992), was a noted botanist in both Germany and Australia.

Obituary:
Mey, E. 1994. Rudolstädter nat. hist. Schr. 6:107-108 (see attachment)
Sellenschlo, U. 1994. Prakt. Schädlingsbek 46(3)
Złotorzycka, J., Lonc, E. 1994. Wiadom. Parazytol. 40(2):220-223. (with a list and photographs of his published work in Poland)

Mey 1994, Eichler obituary
conografia Mallophagolog 1
eIconografia Mallophagologor
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