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Authorised form of nameSachs; Julius von (1832 - 1897)
Other forms of nameFerdinand Gustav Julius von
Julius
Other forms of surnamevon Sachs
Dates1832 - 1897
NationalityPolish
Place of birthBreslau [Wroclaw, Poland]
Date of birth02 October 1832
Place of deathWurzburg, Germany
Date of death29 May 1897
Research fieldBotany
Plant physiology
ActivityEducation:
PhD (1856, Prague)
Career:
Assistant, Agricultural Academy, Tharandt, Saxony (1859); Director, Polytechnic, Chemnitz (1861); Professor of Botany, Freiburg (1867); Professor of Botany, Wurzburg (1868-1897)
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election31/05/1888
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1897-1898 vol 62 pp xxiv-xxix signed by S H V
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/76385061
Royal Society codeNA6959
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
NLB/13/456Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Professor Harry Marshall Ward, Fellow of the Royal Society15 September 1896
NLB/13/311Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Harry Marshall Ward, Fellow of the Royal Society23 July 1896
NLB/15/6Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons4 June 1897
EC/1888/07Sachs, Julius von: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/14/306Statement from [William Turner] Thiselton-Dyer5 March 1888
MC/14/305Letter from [William Turner] Thiselton-Dyer, Kew, to [Herbert] Rix5 March 1888
MC/14Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1885-1888
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