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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke

1831 – 1907

German entomologist

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Lived 1831 – 1907 (aged 76). Johann Friedrich Jaennicke was a German botanist, author, entomologist, art historian and railway worker.

Johann Friedrich Jaennicke (7 January 1831 in Frankfurt a. M. – 1 April 1907 in Mainz) was a German "Regierungsrat" and entomologist mainly interested in Diptera.

Works As Jaennicke, F. (note The author's full initials are J.F.) 1867. Neue exotische Dipteren. Abh. Senckenberg. Naturforsch. Ges. 6: 311–407. (November) This was reprinted, 1868, as "Neue exotische Dipteren aus den Museen zu Frankfurt a. M. und Darmstadt," 99 p.

Collection Jaennicke's collection is in Senckenberg Museum

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Important facts

Born

7 January 1831, Frankfurt

Birth century

19th century

Died

1 April 1907, Mainz

Occupation

Botanist, author, entomologist, art historian, railway worker

Nationality

Germany

Also known as

Jaennicke, J. F. Jaennicke

People in Johann Friedrich Jaennicke's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Johann Friedrich

1836 – 1917

Writer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Johann Friedrich Jaennicke's

Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky

1792 – 1856

Mathematician

Roderick Murchison, 1st Baronet

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German entomologist (1831-1907)

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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke was born on 7 January 1831 in Frankfurt.

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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke died on 1 April 1907 in Mainz.

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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke was a botanist, author, entomologist, art historian and railway worker.

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Johann Friedrich Jaennicke was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johann Friedrich Jaennicke

· Wikidata: Q825529

· DBpedia: Johann Friedrich Jaennicke

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