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Name: Konrad Z. Lorenz
Birth Date: November 7, 1903
Death Date: February 27, 1989
Place of Birth: Altenberg, Austria
Place of Death: Altenberg, Austria
Nationality: Austrian
Gender: Male
Occupations: animal psychologist

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Biography of Konrad Lorenz
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Konrad Lorenz was born on November 7, 1903, in Vienna, Austria, as the younger of two sons born to Adolf Lorenz and his wife and assistant, Emma Lecher. Lorenz's love of animals began outside of school, primarily at the family's summer home in...
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Biography of Konrad Z. Lorenz
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The animal psychologist Konrad Z. Lorenz (1903-1989) did much work in the field of the physiology of animal behavior and on the development of social relationships, particularly imprinting. He also explored the relationship between animal behavior and...


Quotations
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Konrad Lorenz Quotes
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It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. There is no faith which has never yet been broken except that of a truly faithful...


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Lorenz, Konrad (1903-1989) Summary
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The Austrian zoologist Konrad Lorenz was one of the pioneers of modern ethology, the comparative study of animal behavior. Also noted for his views on aggression, Lorenz was a corecipient of the Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine in 1973. Konrad...
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Konrad Zacharias Lorenz Summary
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1903-1989 Austrian Zoologist and Ethologist Konrad Lorenz is most well-known as a founder of the field known as ethology, and for his research into animal behavior. As the study of animal behavior became more extensive after the turn of the century,...
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Lorenz, Konrad Summary
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Zoologist and Ethologist 1903-1989 Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and Nobel Prize winner Konrad Zacharias Lorenz was born in Vienna in 1903, the son of a fabulously wealthy orthopedic surgeon. He spent his childhood roaming the forests and marshes of...
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Konrad Lorenz Summary
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1903-1989 Austrian zoologist who was a cofounder of ethology, the science of animal behavior. He received a medical degree in 1928 and a Ph.D. in zoology in 1933 from the University of Vienna. Thereafter he studied instinctive animal behavior in...
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Konrad Lorenz Information
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Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (November 7, 1903 in Vienna – February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, animal psychologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
Konrad Lorenz, Nobel-Winning Scientist, Dies
03/01/1989: 684 words, approx. 2 pages
Konrad Lorenz, 85, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who was best known for his theories on man's innate aggressiveness and his comparative studies of the behavior of animals in their natural environment, died of kidney failure Feb. 27 at his home in Altenberg, Austria, about...
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The Boston Globe
Konrad Lorenz, 85; Nobel Laureate Pioneered Study Of Human Behavior
03/01/1989: 442 words, approx. 2 pages
VIENNA - Konrad Lorenz, the Austrian scientist who won a Nobel Prize in 1973 for his pioneering studies of human and animal behavior, died of kidney failure Monday in his home in Altenburg, 30 miles northeast of Vienna. He was 85. Dr. Lorenz,...
 


 

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