!!!Endlicher, Stephan Ladislaus

b. Bratislava, Slovakia (then Pressburg), June 24, 1804, 
d. Vienna, March 28, 1849, botanist, librarian, from 1840 university 
professor and director of the Botanical Gardens in Vienna, had the 
museum (now the Botanical Institute) built there in 1844. Editor of 
reference works on Hungarian history, interested in Old High German 
and classical philology, as well as Chinese culture; involved in the 
founding of the Academy of Sciences in Vienna. 1848 member of the 
frankfurt parliament and the Kremsier Imperial Diet.

!Publications
Genera plantarum, 1836-1850; Anfangsgruende der chines. 
Grammatik, 1845.

!Literature
OeBL.



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