Josef Fahringer
Josef Fahringer (born December 21, 1876 in Baden (Lower Austria) , † December 18, 1950 in Vienna ) was an Austrian zoologist .
Josef Fahringer studied natural sciences at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate in 1904 as Dr. phil. He then worked as a middle school professor and director. In 1936 he retired as a councilor. He achieved great things as a parasite enforscher and entomologist . He is considered the best connoisseur of the braconids ( braconid wasps ), about which he wrote a standard work.
Works
- Opuscula braconologica . 4 volumes, Vienna (F. Wagner) 1925–1937
literature
- Fahringer Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 282.
- Helmut Dolezal: Fahringer, Josef. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , pp. 747 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Josef Fahringer in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fahringer, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian zoologist, entomologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baden (Lower Austria) |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 18, 1950 |
| Place of death | Vienna |