| Authorised form of name | Schwendener; Simon (1829 - 1919) |
| Dates | 1829 - 1919 |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Place of birth | Buchs, St Gallen, Switzerland |
| Date of birth | 10 February 1829 |
| Place of death | Berlin, Germany |
| Date of death | 27/05/1919 |
| Research field | Plant anatomy |
| Botany |
| Activity | Education:
Geneva; Zurich
Career:
Professor of Botany, Basle (1867); Professor of Botany, Tubingen (1877); Professor of Botany, Berlin (1879); worked on lichens
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| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 26/06/1913 |
| Relationships | Son of a farmer; unmarried |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series B 1921 vol 92 pp viii-x signed by S H V |
| Code | NA1480 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1913/19 | Schwendener, Simon: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/28/241 | Letter from Simon Schwendener, W Matthäikirchplatz [strasse], Berlin, to [Archibald] Geikie, President of the Royal Society of London, | 12 July 1913 |