Heinrich Robert Goeppert
1800–84
German botanist. MD, Berlin, 1825. Lecturer in the faculty of medicine and assistant at the botanical garden, University of Breslau, 1827; professor extraordinarius, 1831; professor, 1839; professor of botany and director of the botanical garden, 1852. Worked on the influence of temperature and injury on plants, and on the palaeobotany of Carboniferous, Palaeozoic, Mesozoic, and Tertiary floras.
Sources
Complete dictionary of scientific biography
DBE
Bibliography
Complete dictionary of scientific biography. By Charles Coulston Gillispie, Frederic Lawrence Holmes, and Noretta Koertge. Electronic publication. Detroit: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 2008.
DBE: Deutsche biographische Enzyklopädie. Edited by Walter Killy et al. 12 vols. in 14. Munich: K. G. Saur. 1995–2000.
