Hans Kadich von Pferd

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Hans Kadich von Pferd (born January 12, 1864 in Brno , † September 7, 1909 in Hamburg ) was a scientist and writer , especially a narrator .

His father Heinrich was an important horse breeder, his brother Heinrich Kadich von Pferd an important heraldist and genealogist .

In Vienna since 1876 , he began studying at the University of Vienna in 1883. During his studies in 1883 he became a member of the Silesia Vienna fraternity , to which he belonged until 1894. In 1887 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD . In 1884 he was appointed to the zoological court cabinet there. In 1885 Kadich made a study trip to Herzegovina . In the Caucasus he was hunting director in the service of the Prince of Oldenburg. Soon after returning to Vienna, he prepared the expedition to Alaska from 1909. On the way back he died in Hamburg. Hans Kadich von Pferd was a member of various hunting and dog associations at home and abroad, including in America .

As a writer, he had taken on the alternative name of H. Waldlieb.

Works

Small jobs were

  • after study trips, columnist articles in newspapers including lectures
  • Author of specialist publications, especially on hunting and ornithology
  • Novel about the Balkan Peninsula, 1903
  • From a tracker’s diary, 1888
  • The German pointing dogs, 1888
  • The fauna of Herzegovina, 1888
  • In the sign of the swallow, 1884/1886
  • Forest drives, 1887
  • St. George, 1886

literature

Obituaries
personal data
SURNAME Kadich von Pferd, Hans
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Waldlieb, H.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian scientist, writer, storyteller
DATE OF BIRTH January 12, 1864
PLACE OF BIRTH Brno
DATE OF DEATH September 7, 1909
Place of death Hamburg