About Johann Wolf
Lived 1765 – 1824 (aged 58). Johann Wolf was a German ornithologist, naturalist, botanist and pedagogue.
Johann Wolf (26 May 1765 in Nürnberg – 16 February 1824) was a German naturalist and ornithologist.
He was a Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
Works Neue methodische Vorschriften für Erziehungs- und Schulanstalten Naturgeschichte der Vögel Deutschlands, Taschenbuch der Vogelkunde für Deutschland, Nürnberg 1810 Abbildung und Beschreibung der Kreuzotter, Nürnberg 1815; Abbildungen und Beschreibung merkwürdiger naturwissenschaftlicher Gegenstände, 2 Bände, Nürnberg 1818–1822 Ein sicheres und wohlfeiles Mittel, Insekten schnell und ohne Verletzung zu tödten, Nürnberg, 1803 Der Steinkrebs, Nürnberg, 1805
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Who was Johann Wolf?
German naturalist and ornithologist (1765–1824)
When was Johann Wolf born?
Johann Wolf was born on 26 May 1765 in Nuremberg.
When did Johann Wolf die?
Johann Wolf died on 16 February 1824 in Nuremberg.
What was Johann Wolf's occupation?
Johann Wolf was an ornithologist, naturalist, botanist and pedagogue.
What nationality was Johann Wolf?
Johann Wolf was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johann Wolf (naturalist)
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