Johann Wysogórski

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Johann Wysogórski , also Jan Wysogórski , (born June 25, 1875 , † January 30, 1952 ) was a German geologist and paleontologist at the University of Hamburg .

Wysogórski received his doctorate in 1900 from the University of Breslau under Fritz Frech . He then became an assistant at the Institute for Geology-Mineralogy at the Hamburg Colonial Institute . When the University of Hamburg was founded, he was appointed professor of geology and paleontology.

In August 1912 he was one of the 34 founding members of the Paleontological Society . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler .

Fonts

  • The development history of Brachiopodenfamilie the Orthiden in East Baltic Silurian , Berlin 1900 (= Breslauer dissertation)
  • Guide for the geological excursion to Upper Silesia and the Breslau region , with Fritz Frech , special print from: Journal of the German Geological Society; H. 4, 1904
  • Co-author: Lethaea geognostica, or description and illustration of the fossils most characteristic of the mountain formations , 1908

literature

Ernst Wilhelm: Johann Wysogorski June 25, 1875 to January 30, 1952 . Messages from the Geological State Institute in Hamburg 21 (1952): pp. 3–6

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Palaeontological Journal 1, Issue 1, March 1914
personal data
SURNAME Wysogórski, Johann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wysogórski, Jan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German geologist and paleontologist at the University of Hamburg
DATE OF BIRTH June 25, 1875
DATE OF DEATH January 30, 1952