Georg Heinrich Borowski
Georg Heinrich Borowski (born July 26, 1746 in Königsberg i. Pr. , † July 26, 1801 in Frankfurt an der Oder ) was a German naturalist and economist.
Borowski studied in Königsberg and in 1774 became a teacher of natural history at the Brandenburg College of Knights . In 1775 he went to Berlin and shortly afterwards became a teacher at the Philanthropin in Heidesheim . In 1779 he received the professorship for natural history at the Brandenburg University of Frankfurt , and in 1789 for economics and camera science . Borowski founded an agricultural college on his Greden estate .
Publications
- Outline of a natural history of the elementary realm for the use of his lectures . Mannheim, Berlin 1779
- Charitable natural history of the animal kingdom . Volume 1-5. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin 1780–1784 ( digitized version )
- About the planting of foreign wood species, for the use of the forests in the Royal Prussian States. Baum, Berlin 1787
- The best, domestic and foreign grains, fodder crops, factory, spice, dye and oil plants, in a hundred different kinds, according to their properties, culture, uses and uses, especially for farmers in Prussia. Land. Frankfurt on the Oder 1788
- Ideal of a practically economic state academy for the royal Prussian states . SF Hesse, Berlin 1789
- Outline of the practical cameral and financial system according to the principles, state constitutions and state laws in the Royal Prussian States, or Prussian cameral and financial practice . Pauli, Berlin 1795
literature
- Julius Victor Carus : Borowski, Georg Heinrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 176 f.
- Borowski, Georg Heinrich . In: Walther Killy , Rudolf Vierhaus (Hrsg.): Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie . Volume 2, Saur, Munich 1995, p. 37.
- Rolf Straubel: Civil servants and personnel policy in the old Prussian state . Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam 1998, p. 29.
- Rudolf Vierhaus, Hans Erich Bödeker: Biographical Encyclopedia of the German Enlightenment . Saur, Munich 2002, p. 41.
Web links
- Literature by and about Georg Heinrich Borowski in the bibliographic database WorldCat
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Borowski, Georg Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German naturalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 26, 1746 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Koenigsberg i. Pr. |
DATE OF DEATH | July 26, 1801 |
Place of death | Frankfurt Oder |