Biography of Richard von Hertwig

Richard von Hertwig (* 23. September 1850 in Friedberg; † 3. October 1937 in Schlederloh) was a deutscher Zoologe. He was 87 years old. He studied at University of Bonn. He worked at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Bonn and University of Königsberg. His awards include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Helmholtz Medal and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.