Knauer, Friedrich K. 1850-1926

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Name (Latin)
Knauer, Friedrich K. 1850-1926
Other forms of name
nna Knauer, Friedrich Karl, 1850-1926
Date of birth
1850-03-31
Date of death
1926-07-31
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 15548563
Wikidata: Q86390
Library of congress: n 87134577
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 22-10655: His Beobachtungen an reptilien und amphibien in der gefangenschaft, 1875(hdg.: Knauer, Friedrich Karl, 1850-1926; usage: Friedrich K. Knauer)

Wikipedia description:

Friedrich Carl Knauer (31 March 1850, Graz – 31 July 1926, Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist. Friedrich Knauer studied physics, chemistry and zoology at the University of Vienna from 1868 to 1872. In 1887, he became a director Vivarium in Vienna Prater. In 1893, he became the director of Vienna Zoo. Knauer wrote zoological books for schools and instruction in science as well as popular scientific works. After his death, Knauer's ashes were buried at Feuerhalle Simmering. In 1930, a street in Favoriten was named Friedrich Knauer Gasse.

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