Jiří Zahradník

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Jiří Zahradník (born August 12, 1928 in Lomnice nad Popelkou ; † January 27, 2020 ) was a Czech zoologist , author of insect books and artistic director of the Collegium musicum Český ráj .

Life

He was an honorary citizen of his hometown Lomnitz, where he lived. Zahradník's books have been translated into other languages. His brother is the Czech composer Zdeněk Zahradník .

Works

German appeared (selection):

  • Scale insects in our greenhouses (= Die neue Brehm-Bücherei , Volume 399). Ziemse, Lutherstadt Wittenberg 1968, DNB 458714852 .
  • The cosmos insect guide, an identification book . With 780 color pictures by František Severa, translated from the Czech by Jürgen Ostmeyer, specialist advice for the German edition by Karl Wilhelm Harde. Franckh, Stuttgart 1976, ISBN 3-440-04123-9 .
  • The Cosmos Animal Guide: European Animals; an identification book , translated from the original Czech manuscript by Jürgen Ostmeyer, illustrated by D. Čepická and František Severa (= Kosmos-Naturführer ), Franckh, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-440-04495-5 .
  • Bees, wasps, ants, translated from the original Czech manuscript by Jürgen Ostmeyer (= Kosmos-Naturführer ), Franckh, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-440-05445-4 .
  • Käfer Central and Northwestern Europe , Parey, Hamburg 1985, ISBN 3-490-27118-1 .
  • Dausien's great book on insects , illustrated by František Severa, Jiří Moravec and Jiří Zahradnik, translated by Günter Brehmer. Dausien, Hanau 1991/1992,
  • Illustrated lexicon of beetles , Dörfler, Eggolsheim 2010, ISBN 978-3-89555-658-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary
  2. ↑ http://collegium-musicum-cesky-raj.wz.cz/
  3. ↑ Catalog of his Czech works: http://www.213.cz/Lepidolide/Zahradnik.html
personal data
SURNAME Zahradník, Jiří
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech entomologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Lomnitz
DATE OF DEATH January 27, 2020