August von Hayek
August von Hayek | |
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Felicitas von Juraschek
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| Children | 3 sons, including Friedrich Hayek |
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August von Hayek (14 December 1871 – 11 June 1928) was an Austrian physician and botanist born in Vienna.[1] He was the son of naturalist Gustav von Hayek and the father of economist Friedrich Hayek (1899–1992).
Biography
In 1895 he obtained his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna. Soon, he was employed by the municipal ministry of health. He obtained his PhD in 1905. Beginning in 1922, he taught classes at the Hochschule für Bodenkultur in Vienna, and from 1926, he was an associate professor at the university. He died in 1928 in Vienna.
He is remembered for
plant systematics, he specialized in Centaurea
species native to Austria-Hungary.
He was married to Felicitas von Juraschek.[2]
Principal works
- Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Balkanicae. Dahlem bei Berlin: Verlag des Repertoriums. 1924. (Prodomus of Balkan peninsula flora).[3]
- Flora von der Steiermark: eine systematische Bearbeitung der im Herzogtum Steiermark wildwachsenden oder im Grossen gebauten Farn- und Blütenpflanzen nebst einer pflanzengeographischen Schilderung des Landes. Berlin: Borntraeger. 1908. Retrieved 29 October 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- Schedae ad Florum stiriacum exsiccatum, 1904–1912.
- Die Pflanzendecke Österreich-Ungarns. Vol. 1. Leipzig und Wien: Franz Deuticke. 1916. Retrieved 29 October 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- Allgemeine Pflanzengeographie. Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger. 1926.
References
- ^ "Hayek, August von". Österreichische Biographische Lexikon 1815–1950 (PDF) (in German). Vol. 2. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1959. p. 226.
- ^ Ebenstein 2001, p. 7.
- . Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Hayek.
External links
- "Hayek, August Gustav Joseph Edler von" (in German). Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- "Hayek, August von (1871-1928), Botaniker" (in German). Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon und Biographische Dokumentation. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- Vierhapper, Friedrich (1929). "August v. Hayek: Ein Nachruf" (PDF). Zool.-Bot. Ges. Österreich (in German). 78: 136–151.
- ISBN 978-0-226-81682-1.
- ISBN 9780312233440.
- Works by or about August von Hayek at Internet Archive
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