Hans Friedrich Gadow (March 8, 1855 - May 16, 1928) was a German ornithologist. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Ornithology (from Greek ὄρνις ὄρνιθος ornis, ornithos, "bird" and λόγος logos, "knowledge" is the branch of
Gadow was born in Pomerania, the son of an inspector of the Prussian royal forests. He studied at the universities of Berlin, Jena and Heidelberg. At Jena he studied under Ernst Haeckel and at Heidelberg under the anatomist Karl Gegenbaur. Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel ( February 16, 1834 — August 9, 1919)also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German Carl Gegenbaur ( August 21, 1826 - June 14, 1903)also Karl Gegenbaur,was a German Anatomist and Professor After graduation he travelled to the Natural History Museum in London at the request of Albert Günther, to work on the Museum's Catalogue of Birds. The Natural History Museum is one of three large Museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London (the others are the Science Museum Albrecht Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS (also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Gunther) October 3, 1830 – February 1 Gadow prepared volume VIII on the Titmice, Shrikes and Nuthatches, and volume IX on the Sunbirds and Honeyeaters.
In 1884 Gadow succeeded Osbert Salvin as Curator of the Strickland Collection at Cambridge University, as well as being appointed Lecturer on the Morphology of Vertebrates. Osbert Salvin ( February 25, 1835 - June 1, 1898) was an English naturalist. The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the He became a member of the British Ornithologists' Union in 1881 and a fellow of the Royal Society in 1892. BOU may also stand for Bank of Uganda, the central bank of Uganda The British Ornithologists' Union ( BOU) aims to encourage The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 He married Clara Maud Paget, daughter of Sir George E. Paget.
Gadow's publications included Classification of the Vertebra (1898), a translation of Haeckel's work entitled The Last Link (1898) and the articles on anatomy in Alfred Newton's Dictionary of Birds. Alfred Newton FRS ( Geneva, June 11, 1829 &ndash Cambridge, June 7, 1907) was an English zoologist
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