THOMMEN, Eduard. 3.1.1880 — 25.7.1961. Swiss Botanist, former Student of Indology. Ph.D. 1903 Göttingen (Wackernagel). Worked as stenograph in Switzerland, in retirement concentrated on botanical field survey.

Publications: Diss. Die Wortstellung im nachvedischen Altindischen und im Mittelindischen. 59 p. Gütersloh 1903 and in KZ 38, 1905, 504-563.

– Botanical publications, especially the popular Taschenatlas der Schweizer Flora. 294 p. 1945 and several editions.

Sources: Diss. in Janert; http://www.herbarien.uzh.ch/static/database/sammlerdetails_de.php?id=499.