Birth of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz
Birth of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz Biography and Timeline
Follow Konrad Zacharias Lorenz through 15 dated historical records for Austria.
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1930–1989Years on this page
1930
1935
Early Attachment in Birds
Shows how early experience shapes attachment and species-specific behavior.
Imprinting Research
Describes imprinting during sensitive periods in young birds.
1940
University of Konigsberg
Appointed professor of psychology at the University of Konigsberg
1949
King Solomons Ring
Publishes King Solomons Ring
1950
Man Meets Dog
Publishes Man Meets Dog
1964
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
Awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
1965
Evolution
Publishes Evolution and Modification of Behaviour
1966
On Aggression
Publishes On Aggression
1969
Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science
Awarded the Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science
1972
Humboldt Society
Awarded the Gold Medal of the Humboldt Society
1973
Nobel Prize
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning individual and social behaviour patterns.
1984
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Order of Merit
Awarded the Grand Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1989
Death of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz
Death of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz, Lorenz has been called The father of ethology
Records, sources and methodology
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