Birth of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz7 November 1930
Birth of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz
Historical person
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Konrad Zacharias Lorenz, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Austria.
15 records1930–198915 events3 places
Chronological biography
1930
1935
Early Attachment in Birds1935
Shows how early experience shapes attachment and species-specific behavior.
Imprinting Research1935
Describes imprinting during sensitive periods in young birds.
1940
University of Konigsberg1940
Appointed professor of psychology at the University of Konigsberg
1949
King Solomons Ring1949
Publishes King Solomons Ring
1950
Man Meets Dog1950
Publishes Man Meets Dog
1964
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art1964
Awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
1965
Evolution1965
Publishes Evolution and Modification of Behaviour
1966
On Aggression1966
Publishes On Aggression
1969
Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science1969
Awarded the Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science
1972
Humboldt Society1972
Awarded the Gold Medal of the Humboldt Society
1973
Nobel Prize1973
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning individual and social behaviour patterns.
1984
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1984
Awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Order of Merit1984
Awarded the Grand Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1989
Death of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz27 February 1989
Death of Konrad Zacharias Lorenz, Lorenz has been called The father of ethology
Titles and roles
Zoologist and Ethologist
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.