Johann Ludwig newborn

Johann Ludwig Neugeboren (born August 2, 1806 in Mühlbach , Unterwald , Transylvania , † September 20, 1886 in Sibiu , Transylvania) was a Protestant clergyman and natural scientist .

Johann Ludwig Neugeboren was the son of the Evangelical Bishop Daniel Georg Neugeboren ; the later lawyer Karl Neugeboren was his brother.

Newborn was active as a preacher and teacher in almost all parts of Transylvania until 1862. In 1862 he was appointed pastor of Freck and he held this office until 1886. Interested in natural history, he began to pursue paleontological studies more intensively from 1849 onwards, and has therefore corresponded with the Royal Academy of Archeology in Belgium for several years . In 1857 he was made an honorary member by the executive committee of this academy.

Fonts

• Textbook of natural history as a guide for lectures at high schools, developed with special attention to Transylvania. I. issue. General Introduction and mineralogy. Sibiu, 1839.
• The painting gallery of the baronial v. Bruckenthal Museum in Sibiu. Sibiu, 1844.
• The prehistoric squalid teeth from the coarse limestone near Portsesd on the old river not far from Tolmatsch. Sibiu, 1850.
• The main church of the Evangelical co-religionists AC in Sibiu. A festival. Sibiu, 1855.
• The foraminifera from the order of the Stichostegier from Ober-Lapugy in Transylvania. With 5 panels. Vienna, 1856.
• History and literature of Transylvanian palaeontology (1858)

literature

• Szinnyei József: newborn János Lajos . In: Magyar írók élete és munkái ( Hungarian ). Arcanum Adabázis Kft, Budapest 2000, ISBN 963-86029-9-6 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Konrad Gündisch:  Newborn, Daniel. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8 , p. 123 ( digitized version ).