Otto Egon Lowenstein
(1906-1999), Professor of Zoology and Comparative PhysiologySitter in 1 portrait
by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1955
NPG x90364
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Dr Robert Timms
07 April 2019, 18:13
Otto Egon Lowenstein, zoologist: born Munich 24 October 1906; Research Scholar, Birmingham University 1933-37, Mason Professor of Zoology and Comparative Physiology 1952-74 (Professor Emeritus), Leverhulme Emeritus Research Fellow 1974-76, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Pharmacology Department, Birmingham University Medical School 1976-99; Assistant Lecturer, University College, Exeter 1937-38; Senior Lecturer, Glasgow University 1938-52; FRS 1955; married first Elsa Ritter (one son, and one son deceased; marriage dissolved), second Gunilla Dohlman (died 1981; one stepson), third Maureen McKernan (died 1997); died Birmingham 31 January 1999.
[ not to be confused with Otto Lowenstein (7 May 1889 – 25 March 1965) who was a German-American neuropsychiatrist ]