Hans Maria Fuchs

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Commemorative medal for Hans Maria Fuchs (1986)

Hans Maria Fuchs (born March 24, 1874 in Cologne , † October 28, 1933 in Sankt Peter im Sulmtal ) was an Austrian doctor , fossil collector and local researcher .

Fuchs worked as a community and spa doctor in Vöslau until 1918 . During the First World War he was employed as a senior physician and head of a medical train in Bosnia . In the area around Vöslau he collected fossil mollusks from the Young Tertiary . His collection is now in the Natural History Museum Vienna. In 1918 he moved to Sankt Peter im Sulmtal in Styria , where he worked as a company doctor and dedicated himself to agriculture. Here he dealt with the folklore of the Sulmtal .

Publications

  • About strange fossil remains from the Vöslauer Miocän . In: Negotiations of the Geological Reichsanstalt 1911, pp. 60–64.
  • Farmer's food in the Sulmtale . In: Zeitschrift für Volkskunde NF 1, 1930, pp. 26–50.
  • Agriculture in the Sulmtal (Styria) . In: Zeitschrift für Volkskunde NF 3, 1931, pp. 113–141.
  • Gebildbrote from Styria . In: Zeitschrift für Volkskunde NF 4, 1933, p. 230ff.
  • To the folklore of things . In: Blätter für Heimatkunde 11, 5/6, pp. 83–85.
  • On late ways. From the lyrical diary of a country doctor , ed. by Hans Kloepfer. Krystall-Verlag, Vienna 1934.

literature

  • Viktor Geramb : Dr. Hans Maria Fuchs. An after-call and appeal . In: Blätter für Heimatkunde 11, 1933, pp. 81–82.
  • Helmuth Zapfe : Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1971, p. 33 ( PDF ).
  • Berthold Weinreich, Erwin Plöckinger: Lower Austrian medical chronicle. History of medicine and medicine in Lower Austria . Moebius, Vienna 1990, p. 407.
  • Herbert Blatnik, Waltraud Weisi: Three from the Sulmtal. Ferdinand Fauland. Dr. Hans Maria Fuchs. Karl Reiterer . Simadruck, Deutschlandsberg 1994.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ According to DNB, Gedenkmedaille and Heimatbuch Sankt Peter im Sulmtal; Helmuth Zapfe: Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1971, p. 33 states "* March 24, 1873 in Cologne".
  2. ^ Helmuth Zapfe: Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1971, p. 33.
personal data
SURNAME Fuchs, Hans Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian doctor and local researcher
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne
DATE OF DEATH October 28, 1933
Place of death Sankt Peter im Sulmtal