Peter Tischbein
Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (born December 6, 1813 in Eutin ; † October 5, 1883 there ) was a German chief forester , entomologist and paleontologist .
Life
Peter Tischbein was the son of the painter Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein and after his training in Eutin he was a forest ranger in the Lensahn forest district in Holstein (in the service of the Oldenburg dukes). From 1841 he worked in Mr. Stone , where he was in 1843 Forestry Department auditor and district forester, 1852 forester and 1863 Forester . As a member of the government, he was responsible for hunting and forestry in nearby Birkenfeld , which was then part of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg . In 1873 he became chief forester and inspector of the forests in what is now the principality of Birkenfeld . In 1875 he became chief forester of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg for the Principality of Lübeck in Eutin.
He collected fossils from the Devonian slate of the Hunsrück . In his honor, the fossil is brittle star Euzonosoma tischbeinianum ( ROEMER 1864) named.
As an entomologist, he first described the plant wasps Tenthredo hungarica , Cephus pulcher , Macrophya ratzeburgii and Tenthredo albopunctata . His collection of beetles came to the German Entomological Institute through Ludwig Wilhelm Schaufuss .
Awards
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1862 Albrechts Order , Knight 1st Class (1862) -
Oldenburg House and Merit Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig
- 1877 Knight's Cross, 2nd class
- 1881 Knight's Cross, 1st Class
- 1883 Honorary Commander's Cross
literature
- Notes . In: Wiener entomologische Zeitung . tape 2 , 1883, p. 288 ( online ).
- Fritz Kutscher : Peter Tischbein and the Hunsrück slate fossils . In: Communications from the Association for Local Studies in the Birkenfeld district and the Heimatfreunde Oberstein , 33rd year, 1970, pp. 84–87.
Web links
- Tischbein, Peter. Hessian biography. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
- Entry , Lower Saxony State Archives (Oldenburg location) , Directory of Public Services Directory, Best. 1 No. 599, p. 204
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tischbein, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tischbein, Peter Friedrich Ludwig (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German head forester, entomologist and paleontologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 6, 1813 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eutin |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 5, 1883 |
| Place of death | Eutin |