Austrian zoologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 (1903–1989). Konrad Lorenz was born on 7 November 1903 in what is now Austria. Konrad Lorenz is remembered as an ethologist, zoologist and university teacher, a citizen of Austria. Notable works include “On Aggression”, “Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins” and “Behind the Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge”. Positions held included psychologist.
Before and after
- 11 September 1903Birth of Theodor W. Adorno
- 6 October 1903Birth of Ernest Walton
- 31 October 1903Construction of Hampden Park
- 1 November 1903Death of Theodor Mommsen
- 7 November 1903Birth of Konrad Lorenz
- 17 December 1903First flight of Flyer I
- 17 December 1903The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
- 28 December 1903Birth of John von Neumann
- 1904Founding of Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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