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Sir Edwin Ray Lankester (Londra, 15 maggio 1847 – Londra, 13 agosto 1929) è stato un biologo e zoologo britannico, noto per essere stato un prestigioso zoologo e battagliero biologo evoluzionista, è ricordato inoltre per la sua amicizia con Karl Marx
Sir Edwin Ray Lankester KCB FRS (15 May 1847 – 13 August 1929) was a British zoologist. An invertebrate zoologist and evolutionary biologist, he held chairs at University College London and Oxford University. He was the third Director of the Natural History Museum, London, and was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society.
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11 mag 2024 · Sir Edwin Ray Lankester was a British authority on general zoology at the turn of the 19th century, who made important contributions to comparative anatomy, embryology, parasitology, and anthropology. In 1871, while a student at the University of Oxford, Lankester became one of the first persons to.
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Edwin Lankester was President of the British Association for 25 years, and the founder of the Biological Section of the BA. He was present at the infamous Wilberforce-Huxley encounter in 1860. He was the first Secretary of the Ray Society , with his wife as Assistant Secretary.
Impatient, utterly fearless, sociable, charming, with a deep booming voice, Ray Lankester was one of the most brilliant and imaginative lecturers in British science. He died on August 15, 1929.
biografie in zoologia. British museum. Embriologia. Aracnidi. Zoologia. Londra. Zoologo inglese (Londra 1847 - ivi 1929); prof. di anatomia comparata a Oxford (dal 1892), poi (1898-1907) direttore del reparto di storia natur...
R. Society, CVI, Londra 1930. © Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani - Riproduzione riservata. LANKESTER, Sir Edwin Ray Edoardo Zavattari Biologo, nato a Londra il 15 maggio 1847, morto ivi il 15 agosto 1923. Il padre Edwin L., cultore ...
