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Place of Birth: Zillbach, Thuringia, Germany
About Heinrich Cotta
- Johann Heinrich Cotta, also Heinrich von Cotta, (30 October 1763 – 25 October 1844) was a German silviculturist who was a native of Kleine Zillbach, near Wasungen, Thuringia.
- He was founder of the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry, in Tharandt, and is known as a pioneer of scientific forestry.
- He was the father of the geologist Bernhard von Cotta (1808–1879).
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Source: scan from the book by Albert Richter "Heinrich Cotta. Leben und Werk eines deutschen Forstmannes". Radebeul and Berlin 1950
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Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein
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| Alternative names | Vogel von Vogelstein; Carl Christian Vogel; Karl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein; Carl Vogel von Vogelstein | ||
| Description | German painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 26 June 1788 | 4 March 1868 | |
| Location of birth/death | Wildenfels, Sachsen | Munich | |
| Work location | Dresden, St. Petersburg, Rom, München | ||
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Source: scan from the book by Albert Richter "Heinrich Cotta. Leben und Werk eines deutschen Forstmannes". Radebeul and Berlin 1950
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