Short biography and publication by and about Richard Sadebeck (1839-1905)

Short biography

1839	born on May 20, 1839 in Breslau
1856-1876	Establishment of a herbarium together with his father Moritz Sadebeck
?-?	Studies of natural sciences, medicine and philosophy in Wroclaw
1864	Promotion with Heinrich Göppert in Breslau
1864-1865	Lecturer at the Botanical Garden in Wroclaw
1865-1866	Probationary candidate and assistant science teacher at the Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Berlin
1867-1869	Teacher at the Queen Luise School in Berlin
1869-1876	Teacher at Friedrichs-Gymnasium in Berlin, from 1875 senior teacher
1875	Title of K. and K. Professor h. c.
?	Title "privy councillor"
1875-1901?	Senior teacher at the Johanneum in Hamburg
?-?	Teacher at the pharmaceutical training institute in Hamburg
1879?-1883	Construction of a Herbarium Hamburgense
1881-1901	Head of the Carpological Collection (Collectio Fructuum Hamburgense), today part of the Botanical Museum
1881-1889	Founding member and first chairman of the Gesellschaft für Botanik zu Hamburg. The society becomes the "Botanical Section of the Natural Science Society of Hamburg" in 1889.
1883-1901	Foundation and management (director) of the Botanical Museum, based on the Herbarium Hamburgense.
1887-1901	Director of the Laboratory for Commodity Science in Hamburg
1886	Member of the Leopoldina
1901	Retirement in Hamburg, relocation to Italy
1905	died on 12 February 1905 in Merano

Alternative name spellings

• Richard Emil Benjamin Sadebeck
• Richard Sadebeck
• R. Sadebeck


• His botanical author code is "Sadeb."

Affinities

• Richard Sadebeck is the brother of Alexander Sadebeck (1843-1879), full professor of mineralogy and geology at the University of Kiel

Publications and biographies

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