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Ladislav František Čelakovský

1863 – 1916

Czech botanist and mycologist

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About Ladislav František Čelakovský

Lived 1863 – 1916 (aged 53). Ladislav František Čelakovský was an Austrian botanist, mycologist and botanical collector.

Ladislav František Čelakovský (3 December 1863 – 31 December 1916) was a Czech mycologist and botanist.

Biography Born in Prague, he was the son of botanist Ladislav Josef Čelakovský (1834–1902). Čelakovský was a professor of plant physiology at the Czech Technical University in Prague, and was a specialist in research of slime molds. He was the author of an 1890 book on the phylum Myxomycota called České myxomycety.

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Important facts

Born

3 December 1863, Prague

Birth century

19th century

Died

31 December 1916, Prague, Zbraslav

Occupation

Botanist, mycologist, botanical collector

Nationality

Austria–Hungary

Education

Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague

Employers

Czech Technical University in Prague

Also known as

L.F.Čelak.

People in Ladislav František Čelakovský's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Ladislav Josef Čelakovský

1834 – 1902

Botanist

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ladislav František Čelakovský's

Nevil Story Maskelyne

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ladislav František Čelakovský?

Czech botanist and mycologist (1863–1916)

When was Ladislav František Čelakovský born?

Ladislav František Čelakovský was born on 3 December 1863 in Prague.

When did Ladislav František Čelakovský die?

Ladislav František Čelakovský died on 31 December 1916 in Prague, Zbraslav.

What was Ladislav František Čelakovský's occupation?

Ladislav František Čelakovský was a botanist, mycologist and botanical collector.

What nationality was Ladislav František Čelakovský?

Ladislav František Čelakovský was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ladislav František Čelakovský

· Wikidata: Q382358

· DBpedia: Ladislav František Čelakovský

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