Heinz Ellenberg

Heinz Ellenberg

German botanist (1913–1997)

Died aged 83LeoGermany

Biography

Heinz Ellenberg (1 August 1913 in Harburg (Elbe) – 2 May 1997 in Göttingen) was a German biologist, botanist and ecologist. Ellenberg was an advocate of viewing ecological systems through holistic means. He developed 9–point scales for rating European plant preferences for light, temperature, continentality (geographic region), nutrients, soil moisture, pH, and salinity.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • University of Hamburg
  • University of Göttingen
  • ETH Zurich

Awards & honours (1)

  • Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb

Quick answers about Heinz Ellenberg

How old was Heinz Ellenberg?
Heinz Ellenberg died on May 2, 1997 at the age of 83.
When is Heinz Ellenberg's birthday?
Heinz Ellenberg was born on August 1, 1913.
Where was Heinz Ellenberg born?
Heinz Ellenberg was born in Hamburg.
What is Heinz Ellenberg's zodiac sign?
Heinz Ellenberg's zodiac sign is Leo.
What is Heinz Ellenberg's nationality?
Heinz Ellenberg is a citizen of Germany.
What does Heinz Ellenberg do?
Heinz Ellenberg is known as writer, university teacher, ecologist, botanist.

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