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Sir Edwin Ray Lankester KCB FRS (15 May 1847 – 13 August 1929) was a British zoologist. An invertebrate zoologist and evolutionary biologist, he held chairs at University College London and Oxford University. He was the third Director of the Natural History Museum, London, and was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society.
- Evolution, Rationalism
Sir Edwin Ray Lankester (* 15. Mai 1847 in London; † 13. August 1929 in Chelsea) war ein britischer Zoologe . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Ehrungen. 3 Trivia. 4 Werke. 5 Quellen. 6 Literatur. 7 Weblinks. 8 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
11. Mai 2024 · Sir Edwin Ray Lankester (born May 15, 1847, London, England—died August 15, 1929, London) was a British authority on general zoology at the turn of the 19th century, who made important contributions to comparative anatomy, embryology, parasitology, and anthropology.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Edwin Ray Lankester, 1847-1929. AMONG- the many notable services rendered to Zoological Science by the late Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, probably none is more enduring, certainly none stood higher in his own estimation, than the part he played in the foundation of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. For he was indeed its Founder.
Impatient, utterly fearless, sociable, charming, with a deep booming voice, Ray Lankester was one of the most brilliant and imaginative lecturers in British science. He died on August 15, 1929.
19. Dez. 2012 · In his role as Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at UCL from 1875-1890, E. Ray Lankester was responsible for the collection which we now call the Grant Museum of Zoology. Lankester was an extremely influential figure in evolutionary biology, and after UCL went on to a professorship at Oxford and then to direct the Natural ...
Lankester concluded that true species of Schizophyta must be defined not by simple form-features, ‘but by the ensemble of their morphological and physiological properties as exhibited in their complete lifehistories’.
