Bert Hölldobler

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Bert Hölldobler
Born 1936
Occupation Myrmecologist
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Bert Hölldobler (born 1936) is a German myrmecologist who is a co-winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his work on The Ants (1991) with Edward O. Wilson. In 1990, he received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research. He also collaborated with Wilson to write Journey to the Ants (1994). He holds positions at the University of Wuerzburg and Arizona State University where he is a Foundation Professor in the School of Life Sciences.


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