Biography of Franz Firbas

Franz Firbas (* 4. June 1902 in Prague; † 19. February 1964 in Göttingen) was a deutscher Botaniker und Hochschullehrer. He was 61 years old. His education included Charles University, faculty of science, German University in Prague and Deutsche wissenschaftliche Prüfungs-kommission für das Lehramt an Mittelschulen in Prag. He worked at University of Göttingen and Charles University. He was awarded the Albrecht Penck medal.