Johann Friedrich Andreas Eichelberg
Johann Friedrich Andreas Eichelberg (born March 11, 1808 in Bramsche ; † April 25, 1871 in Geneva ) was a German natural scientist (including mineralogist, crystallographer and petrologist).
Eichelberg was from 1835 to 1837 a teacher at the Liestal district school and from 1837 to 1850 a teacher of natural history and goods science at the Zurich Industrial School (Cantonal School Zurich). From 1841 to 1859 he was a private lecturer in mineralogy and natural history at the University of Zurich .
On October 15, 1845, he was elected a member of the Leopoldina , nicknamed Blumenbach II .
Fonts
- True-to-life illustrations and detailed descriptions of all domestic and foreign crops, which provide the most important products for trade and industry, as the natural-historical justification of the mercantile merchandise, Zurich: Meyer and Zeller 1845, Google Books
- Genetic outline of natural history. A brief instruction and manual for higher educational institutions, Vienna 1855, Google Books
literature
- Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann, Jena 1860, p. 272 (archive.org)
- Willi Ule : History of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the years 1852–1887 . With a look back at the earlier times of its existence. In commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1889, supplements and additions to Neigebaur's history, p. 183 ( archive.org ).
Web links
- Alfred Escher Foundation
- Course directory at the University of Zurich
- Member entry of Johann Friedrich Andreas Eichelberg at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 7, 2017.
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SURNAME | Eichelberg, Johann Friedrich Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mineralogist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1808 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bramsche |
DATE OF DEATH | 1871 |
Place of death | Geneva |