Emanuel Bunzel

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Emanuel Bunzel (* 1828 in Prague ; † 1895 ) was an Austrian physician and amateur paleontologist .

Bunzel earned his doctorate in 1854 probably at the German University in Prague Dr. med. et chir. He practiced as a doctor in Vienna. Until 1881 there was an entry about him in the Vienna address book. From 1872 to 1895 he was a spa doctor in Bad Gastein . Bunzel described the reptile fauna of the Gosau Formation . In 1871 he described the Struthiosaurus austriacus .

In his will, he bequeathed 250,000 guilders to charities in his hometown of Prague, which were to be distributed evenly between Jewish and Christian institutions.

Publications

  • The Römerbad (formerly Tüffer), the Styrian Gastein . Vienna 1866
  • Dr. Wilhelm B. Carpenter's preliminary report on trawl surveys in the marine regions north of the British Isles . Yearbook of the Imperial and Royal Geological Institute 019, 1869, pp. 435–464 online (PDF; 2.8 MB)
  • Across the marine Tegel from the Porzteich near Voitelsbrunn . Negotiations of the Geological Reichsanstalt 1869, 1869, p. 81 online (PDF; 258 kB)
  • The foraminifera of the Brno Tegel . Negotiations of the Geological Reichsanstalt 1870, 1870, p. 96 online (PDF; 262 kB)
  • Results of the recent deep-sea investigations . Negotiations of the Geological Reichsanstalt 1870, 1870, pp. 46–49 online (PDF; 464 kB)
  • About the reptile fauna of the chalk layers of Grünbach . Negotiations of the Geological Reichsanstalt 1870, 1870, p. 80 online (PDF; 260 kB)
  • The reptile fauna of the Gosau formation in the New World near Wiener-Neustadt . Treatises of the Geological Reichsanstalt in Vienna 5, 1871, pp. 1–18 online (PDF; 4.2 MB)
  • Bad Gastein (= Braumüller's bathing library for doctors and spa guests 44). Braumüller, Vienna 1872; 7th edition 1894.

literature

  • Helmuth Zapfe : Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1971, p. 22 online (PDF; 333 kB).
  • Robert Kriechbaumer (Ed.): The taste of transience. Jewish summer retreat in Salzburg . Vienna, Böhlau 2002, p. 75.

Remarks

  1. ↑ The Menorah 21, 1896, p. 269.
personal data
SURNAME Bunzel, Emanuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian physician and paleontologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1828
PLACE OF BIRTH Prague
DATE OF DEATH 1895