Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld
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1807 – 1873
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Who was Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld?
Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld was an Austrian naturalist and one of the leading scientists on board the Austrian frigate Novara during its round-the-world voyage. He was heavily involved in the development of the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna where he was a curator.
Frauenfeld worked on all insect orders, but mostly on the Diptera. In 1851, he founded in Vienna, the Zoologisch-Botanische Verein.
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- Born
- Jun 3, 1807
Vienna - Nationality
- Austria
- Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Oct 8, 1873
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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