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Johann Friedrich Naumann
Johann Friedrich Naumann

Johann Friedrich Naumann

German, 1780 – 1857
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Johann Friedrich Naumann was a German scientist, engraver, and editor. He is regarded as the founder of scientific ornithology in Europe. He published The Natural History of German Birds (1820–1844) and The Eggs of German Birds (1818–1828). His father Johann Andreas Naumann (1744–1826) was a naturalist, and his brother Carl Andreas Naumann (1786–1854) was also an ornithologist.

The German ornithological society named its journal Naumannia. The lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) is also named for him.

Johann Friedrich Naumann was born in Ziebigk, about 10 km southeast of Köthen, on 14 February 1780, as the son of Johann Andreas Naumann, a well-known natural historian. After attending school at Dessau, he returned home and devoted himself to the study of agriculture, botany, geology, and ornithology. His later work was devoted more exclusively to the ornithology of Germany. In 1822 he published his Naturgeschichte der Vögel Deutschlands (13 vols, Leipzig (1822), illustrated with plates Naumann engraved himself. He was also the author of many other ornithological works.

In 1821, Naumann sold his bird collection to Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen for 2,000 Taler. He was appointed curator of the ducal collection in the Ferdinandsbau in Schloss (Castle) Köthen, which has been accessible to the public since 1835.

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Accentor collaris

Accentor collaris

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Accentor modularis, Accentor montanellus

Accentor modularis, Accentor montanellus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Erithacus cyaneculus

Erithacus cyaneculus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Erithacus luscinia, Erithacus philomela

Erithacus luscinia, Erithacus philomela

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Erithacus rubeculus

Erithacus rubeculus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Erithacus suecicus

Erithacus suecicus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Geocichla mollissima

Geocichla mollissima

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Geocichla sibirica

Geocichla sibirica

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Geocichla varia, Geocichla dauma

Geocichla varia, Geocichla dauma

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Mimus carolinensis, Harporhynchus rufus

Mimus carolinensis, Harporhynchus rufus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Monticola cyanus

Monticola cyanus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Ruticilla titys, Ruticilla phoenicurus

Ruticilla titys, Ruticilla phoenicurus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Saxicola stapazina, Saxicola aurita

Saxicola stapazina, Saxicola aurita

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus atrigularis

Turdus atrigularis

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus fuscatus

Turdus fuscatus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus fuscescens, Turdus Pallassii, Turdus Swainsonii

Turdus fuscescens, Turdus Pallassii, Turdus Swainsonii

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus iliacus

Turdus iliacus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus merula

Turdus merula

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus musicus, Turdus pilaris

Turdus musicus, Turdus pilaris

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus Naumanni

Turdus Naumanni

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus obscurus

Turdus obscurus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus ruficollis

Turdus ruficollis

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus torquatus

Turdus torquatus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Turdus viscivorus, Turdus atrigularis

Turdus viscivorus, Turdus atrigularis

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Acanthis cannabina, Acanthis flavirostris

Acanthis cannabina, Acanthis flavirostris

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Acanthis cannabina, Fringilla montifringilla

Acanthis cannabina, Fringilla montifringilla

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Acanthis linaria

Acanthis linaria

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Acrocephalus agricolus Jardon, Cettia cetti (Marm.), Locustella lanceolata (Temm.)

Acrocephalus agricolus Jardon, Cettia cetti (Marm.), Locustella lanceolata (Temm.)

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Agrobates familiaris, Agrobates galactodes

Agrobates familiaris, Agrobates galactodes

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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