Wetterauische Gesellschaft
The Wetterauische Gesellschaft für der Naturkunde zu Hanau 1808 eV is a natural research society . It is Hesse's oldest registered association.
history
On July 5, 1808, the chamber assessor Karl Caesar von Leonhard and the professor of chemistry and natural history Johann Heinrich Kopp , both from Hanau , drafted the plan devised by the latter for a wetterauischen natural research society, which other naturalists, including Johann Heinrich Cassebeer , agreed. It was founded on August 10, 1808 in Hanau.
Known members
- Carl Ludwig Blume
- Friedrich Boie
- Heinrich Boie
- Alfred Brehm
- Hermann Burmeister
- Joseph Paul of Cobres
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe
- Wilhelm Karl Julius Gutberlet
- Alexander von Humboldt
- Johann Jakob Kaup
- Heinrich Kuhl
- Heinrich Jakob Laspeyres
- Friedrich Meisner
- Johann Peter Joseph Monheim
- Fridolin from Sandberger
- Ferdinand Josef Schmidt
- Christian Friedrich Schönbein
- Carl Thomae
- Friedrich Ludwig von Witzleben
- Julius Conrad von Yelin
- Ludwig Wilhelm Zimmermann
Honorary membership
literature
- Lars-Oliver Renftel: The Wetterau Society for all natural history in Hanau. In: Stadtzeit 6. 700 years of city rights, 400 years of Jewish existence. Hanau 2003, ISBN 3-9806988-8-2 , pp. 203-206.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Hanauer Anzeiger from November 9, 2007
- ^ Website of the city of Hanau on the occasion of the special exhibition "Bodenfrost" 2008
- ↑ a b c Annals of the Wetterau Society, Hanau, 1819, 4 (1)
- ↑ Susanna, JA: Levensschets van Hendrik Boie en hulde aan zijne deugden en deserve. Meijer Warnas, Amsterdam 1834: 287 pp.
- ↑ Annual report of the Wetterau Society, Hanau, 1858
- ↑ Joseph Paul von Cobres: Brief overview of the natural history library and the natural history cabinet of Joseph Paul Edlen von Cobres, the Heil. Roman Empire and the Order of Malta, its Kaiserl. Royal Austrian Your Majesty Rath, the Kaiserl. Leopoldine-Carolinian Academy of Natural Scientists under the name Pliny VI, the natural research societies in Danzig, Berlin and Halle, the mineralogical societies in Jena, the Wetterau society for the whole of natural history, the patriotic society of physicians and natural scientists in Swabia; as well as the Academy of the Arts in Augsburg - real - ordinary - extraordinary or honorary member, owner of the honorary madal of the former estates of Tyrol, which will be released from free hand at the beginning of the next 1811 year . Self-published by the author, Augsburg 1810, p. Title page .
- ↑ Annual report of the Wetterau Society, Hanau 1861-1863
- ^ Friedrich Ludwig von Witzleben in the Hessian biography