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Eugenius Warming

Danish botanist (1841-1924) · Denmark · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1840 to 1924 · aged 83

Johannes Eugenius Bülow Warming, known as Eugen Warming, was a Danish botanist and a pioneering figure in the development of ecology. In 1895 Warming published Plantesamfund, often regarded as the first textbook (1895) on plant ecology, and he taught an early university course in ecology.

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1924Died2 April 19241918Medal of Merit in GoldAward1911Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the DannebrogAward1907Commander of the Order of the DannebrogAward1890Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the DannebrogAward1888Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAward1840Born3 November 1840

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Erzherzog Rainer-Medaille2011
Medal of Merit in Gold1918
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog1911
Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog1907
Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog1890
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1888
Honorary Degree
Imperial Order of the Rose
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

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Ecologist Robert J. Goodland wrote in 1975: "If one individual can be singled out to be honoured as the founder of ecology, Warming should gain precedence."

Country
Denmark
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1840 to 1924 · aged 83