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Ernst Pringsheim Jr. orErnst Georg Pringsheim (October 26, 1881 inBreslau,Lower Silesia – December 26, 1970 inHannover) was a Germannatural scientist andplant physiology.

He taught as aprofessor forbiochemistry andbotany, in theUniversity of Berlin,University of Prague, andCambridge University.

He was a son ofHugo Pringsheim (- 1915,Oppeln,Oberschlesien), and Hedwig JohannaHeymann (1856–1938).

In 1907 he marriedLily Chun (1887–1954); they divorced in 1921, having had five children.^[1] He married pharmacist Olga Zimmermann (1902–1992) in Prague in 1929.

• D. Mollenhauer: "The protistologist Ernst Georg Pringsheim and his four lives",Protist 154(2003), 157–171;
• D. Mollenhauer: "Historical aspects of culturing microalgae in Central Europe and the impact of Ernst Georg Pringsheim, a pioneer in algae culture collection", in preparation;

• Ernst Pringsheim Jr. in theGerman National Library catalogue

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