About Johannes Faust
Lived 1832 – 1903 (aged 70). Johannes Faust was a German entomologist.
Johannes K.E. Faust (12 February 1832, Stettin – 18 January 1903, Pirna) was a German entomologist.
Faust specialised in Coleoptera, especially Curculionidae. Faust's beetle collection, including many types is now conserved mostly in the Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden, Germany (SMTD) and the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France (MNHN).
He was a Member of the Entomological Society of Stettin.
Works Partial list 1877. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Käfer des Europäischen und Asiatischen Russlands mit Einschluss der Küsten des Kaspischen Meers. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae varii sermonibus in Rossia usitatis editae 12: 300-330. 1882 Rüsselkäfer aus dem Amurgebiet Deutsche Entomol. Zeitschr. 26 (2), 17–295 1893 Neue Ost-Sibirische Curculioniden Deutsche Entomol. Zeitschr. 2, 201–205 1894 Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LX. Curculionidae. Annali del’Museo Civico di storia Naturale di Genova. 34: 153-370 Reise von E. Simon in Venezuela. Curculionidae. Pars secunda. Stett. Entomol. Ztg., 1893 (1894), 54:313-367. 1899. Viaggo di Lamberto Loria nella Papuasia orientale. XXIII. Curculionidae. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 40: 1–130.
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German entomologist (1832-1903)
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Johannes Faust was born on 12 February 1832 in Szczecin.
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Johannes Faust died on 18 January 1903 in Pirna.
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Johannes Faust was an entomologist.
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