What Happened This Year 1919
People Who Died in 1919
Ernst Haeckel
German biologist and philosopher; Kunstformen
Born
February 16th, 1834 192 years ago
Died
1919 107 years ago — 85 years old
A prominent biologist and philosopher, this individual contributed significantly to the study of evolution and biology. His work introduced the concept of ecology and published the book 'Kunstformen der Natur,' which combined art and science, illustrating various organisms. Engaged in the promotion of Darwinian evolutionary theory, he played a critical role in popularizing these ideas in Germany. Additionally, this individual coined several terms that became significant in the field of biology.
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