| Authorised form of name | Richthofen; Ferdinand von (1833 - 1905) |
| Other forms of name | Ferdinand |
| Other forms of surname | von Richthofen |
| Dates | 1833 - 1905 |
| Nationality | German |
| Place of birth | Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Date of birth | 05 May 1833 |
| Place of death | Berlin, Germany |
| Date of death | 06/10/1905 |
| Research field | Geology |
| Geomorphology |
| Geography |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 27/11/1902 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series B 1907 vol 79 pp xxxv-xl signed by A G
Notes:
DSB wrongly states that Karlsruhe is in Poland. |
| Code | NA425 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1902/26 | Richthofen, Ferdinand von: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/28/73 | Copy letter from [Theodore E James], to [Messrs Harrison & Sons] | 5 January 1904 |