Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld

Austrian naturalist

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1807

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1873

Profession: zoologist, botanist, mycologist, entomologist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld (3 June 1807, Vienna – 8 October 1873) 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 (Zoological and Botanical Society).



Alternative names	dauthage adolf; adolf dauthage
Description	Austrian lithographer and painter
Date of birth/death	20 February 1825	3 June 1883
Location of birth/death	Vienna	Rustendorf, today part of Vienna
Work location	Vienna
Authority control	: Q361212 VIAF: 2735389 ISNI: 0000 0000 5519 9177 ULAN: 500357916 LCCN: n97874380 GND: 133233170 WorldCat