Friedrich Knauer

Deceased Person

1850 – 1926

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Who was Friedrich Knauer?

Friedrich Carl Knauer was an Austrian zoologist.

Friedrich Knauer studied physics, chemistry and zoology at the University of Vienna from 1868 to 1872. In 1887, he became a director Vivarium in Vienna Prater. In 1893, he became the director of Vienna Zoo.

Knauer wrote zoological books for schools and instruction in science as well as popular scientific works. After his death, Knauer was buried in Zentralfriedhof Cemetery. In 1930, a street in Favoriten was named Friedrich Knauer Gasse.

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Born
Mar 31, 1850
Graz
Also known as
  • Friedrich Carl Knauer
Nationality
  • Austria
Education
  • University of Vienna
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Jul 31, 1926
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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