Oskar Heinroth [SEP] date of birth
Oskar Heinroth
Oskar Heinroth (1 March 1871 – 31 May 1945) was a German biologist who was one of the first to apply the methods of comparative morphology to animal behavior, and was thus one of the founders of ethology. He worked, largely isolated from most other scientists of the period, at the Berlin Aquarium where he took care of fishes, reptiles and birds, especially waterfowl.
Biography.
Heinroth was born in Mainz-Kastel. He studied medicine and graduated in 1895 but later studied zoology at
Heinroth
Heinroth is a surname, and may refer to:
- Johann Christian August Heinroth (1773–1843), German physician
- Klaus Heinroth (born 1944), East German canoeist
- Oskar Heinroth (1871–1945), German biologist