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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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Plectrophenax nivalis, Calcarius lapponicus

Plectrophenax nivalis, Calcarius lapponicus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Plegadis falcinellus

Plegadis falcinellus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Pterocles arenarius, Pterocles alchata, Pterocles exustus Temm

Pterocles arenarius, Pterocles alchata, Pterocles exustus Temm

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Pyrrhocorax graculus

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, Pyrrhocorax graculus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Pyrrhula pyrrhula europaea (Vieill.)

Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Pyrrhula pyrrhula europaea (Vieill.)

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Regulus ignicapillus, Regulus regulus

Regulus ignicapillus, Regulus regulus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Remizus pendulinus

Remizus pendulinus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Serinus serinus, Serinus pusillus

Serinus serinus, Serinus pusillus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sitta europaea caesia, Sitta europaea L.

Sitta europaea caesia, Sitta europaea L.

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sturnus vulgaris, Sturnus vulgaris Menzbieri, Sturnus unicolor Marmora

Sturnus vulgaris, Sturnus vulgaris Menzbieri, Sturnus unicolor Marmora

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sturnus vulgaris

Sturnus vulgaris

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sylvia atricapilla

Sylvia atricapilla

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sylvia curruca, sylvia, simplex

Sylvia curruca, sylvia, simplex

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sylvia melanocephala, Sylvia undata, Hypolais salicaria

Sylvia melanocephala, Sylvia undata, Hypolais salicaria

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Sylvia nisoria, Sylvia orphea Temm

Sylvia nisoria, Sylvia orphea Temm

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Sylvia subalpina Bonelli, Cisticola cisticola, Sitta Neumayeri Michah

Sylvia subalpina Bonelli, Cisticola cisticola, Sitta Neumayeri Michah

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Syrrhaptes paradoxus

Syrrhaptes paradoxus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Upupa epops

Upupa epops

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Alca impennis L., Riesenalk

Alca impennis L., Riesenalk

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Alca torda

Alca torda

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Alca torda

Alca torda

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Anser albifrons

Anser albifrons

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Anser anser

Anser anser

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Anser erythropus

Anser erythropus

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Anser fabalis Lath.

Anser fabalis Lath.

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Bartramia longicauda, Tringoides macularius, Tryngites rufescens

Bartramia longicauda, Tringoides macularius, Tryngites rufescens

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Bartramia longicauda, Tringoides macularius

Bartramia longicauda, Tringoides macularius

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Branta bernicla

Branta bernicla

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Branta leucopsis (Bechst.)

Branta leucopsis (Bechst.)

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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Calidris arenaria, Limicola platyrhyncha (Temm.)

Calidris arenaria, Limicola platyrhyncha (Temm.)

Johann Friedrich Naumann (German, 1780 – 1857)
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