Mensbir Mikhail

Born in 1855, Mr.. He graduated from the course of the Moscow University and was a professor at the same university in the department of comparative anatomy. In 1906, in connection with certain events in the Moscow University (cm. Manuilov), filed a petition for dismissal from the post, for which he was dismissed from his post as professor and. Now teaches zoology at the University Shanyavsky in Moscow. His extensive work "Birds of Russia" (2 vols, Moscow, 1893 - 95) embraces all matters of ornithology, as a benefit not only the scientific and theoretical, but practical. Other works Menzbira: "Darwinism in biology and close to her science" (Moscow, . 1886), "Introduction to the teaching of zoology" (Moscow, . 1887); "Ornithological Geography of European Russia"; "Comparative osteology of penguins in the annex to the basic units of the class of birds" (Moscow, . 1885), "Hunting and fishing birds of European Russia and the Caucasus" (2 t., . Moscow, . 1900 - 1912); "Zoogeographical atlas with explanatory text" (Moscow, . 1911) and others,
. Mensbir edited the Department of Biological Sciences in the Library of Natural History "Brockhaus - Ephron and wrote to her that" The Birds "(St. Petersburg, 1904 - 09). Articles in the periodical publications and others, he helped popularize biological knowledge.