Johann Andreas Naumann

Deceased Person

1744 – 1826

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Who was Johann Andreas Naumann?

Johann Andreas Naumann was a German farmer and an amateur naturalist. He was the father of Johann Friedrich Naumann and geologist Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann. He wrote an important book on the birds of Germany entitled Naturgeschichte der Vögel Deutschlands, and his name has been commemorated in the Latin names of the birds Lesser Kestrel, Falco naumanni, and the Naumann's Thrush, Turdus naumanni.

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Born
Apr 13, 1744
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  • Germany
Died
May 15, 1826
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on July 23, 2013

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