MIRIAM ROTHSCHILD

  • where and when was he born

    where and when was he born
    She was born in the 5th of august of 1908 in Aston (United Kingdom)
  • WITH 4 YEARS

    WITH 4 YEARS
    At the age of 4, she collected all kinds of caterpillars and ladybugs.
  • The day before his 6th birthday

    The day before his 6th birthday
    The day before his birthday while the Rothschilds were in Austria-Hungary there was the First World War
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    estudies

    She studied until she was 17 at home, then she studied literature in the morning and zoology at night.
    I also study biology, entomology and botany.
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    Before the Second World War

    Before World War II, he lobbied the UK government to admit more German Jews as refugees from Nazi Germany. During the war, he worked at Bletchley Park on codebreaking.
  • Personal life

    Personal life
    In 1943, she married Captain George Lane and separated from him 14 years later with 7 children in common.
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    Family

    In the 13 years she was married, she had 7 children, only 4 of whom reached adulthood.
  • Her books

    -New naturalist on parasitism.
    -Coleccion Rothschils de pulgas.
    -Catalogo de la coleccion.
    -Rothchild´s Reserves (sobre su padre).
    -Dear Lord Rothschild (sobre su tio)
    -350 articulos de etimologia, zoologia y otros temas.
  • She was the first person in:

    -Solve the jump of the flea.
    -Together with the ecological geneticist E.B.Ford, he fought to legalize homosexuality.
  • 1962

    Create a research fund to study schizophrenia and mental illness.
  • 1973

    She was named a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • 1985

    She was made a Fellow of the Royal Society
  • 1988 with 80 years

    1988 with 80 years
    Appears on television in the After Dark program
  • appointments

    appointments
    she was appointed Dame in the year 2000.
    She was also named with 8 honorary doctorates by large prestigious universities such as Oxford and Cambridge.
  • dead

    She died in his hometown ASHTON (United Kingdom) on January 20, 2005 at the age of 96
  • recognition after death

    recognition after death
    In 2017, the Museum of Contemporary Art – Château de Montsoreau in the Loire Valley pays tribute to Myriam Rothschild by transforming its park into a wild garden and making it freely accessible to the public.