Johann von Böber
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Johann von Böber or Boeber or Johann Jacob Beberi (22 December 174616 July 1820) was a German teacher
, entomologist and botanist. He was first a professor at St. Peter's College Jelgava
then in 1796. became an advisor to the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg.
In 1809 he wrote Description de quelques nouvelles espèces de papillons découverts en Sibérie Mém. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosco 2: 305-310, 1pl. His botanical works are
His collection of Coleoptera is in the Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.His collection of Lepidoptera
is believed to be lost or destroyed.
Teacher
A teacher or schoolteacher is a person who provides education for pupils and students . The role of teacher is often formal and ongoing, carried out at a school or other place of formal education. In many countries, a person who wishes to become a teacher must first obtain specified professional...
, entomologist and botanist. He was first a professor at St. Peter's College Jelgava
Jelgava
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then in 1796. became an advisor to the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg.
In 1809 he wrote Description de quelques nouvelles espèces de papillons découverts en Sibérie Mém. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosco 2: 305-310, 1pl. His botanical works are
- (1780): Freimaurerlieder zum Gebrauch der Vereinigten Logen in Russland, St. Petersburg.
- (1787): Freimaurerlieder zum Gebrauch der vereinigten Logen in Russland, St. Petersburg
- (1788): Auswahl von Freimaurerliedern. Durch die E. Loge Muse „Urania“ gesammelt von Böber, St. Petersburg
- (1793): Verzeichnis der Pflanzen, die von Ritter J. von Böber in Taurien und Katharinoslavischen Gouvernement gasammelt worden sind, in: G. Ch. Reichs Magazin des Pflanzenreichs, Erlangen, 1793, Bd. I, S. 154-166.
- (1793): Schreiben des Herrn Goffrath und Studien-Direktor Böber aus Ekaterinoslaw vom 25.Oktober 1792, in: Neue Nordische Beiträge, 1793, Bd. 6, S. 256-264.
His collection of Coleoptera is in the Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.His collection of Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is a large order of insects that includes moths and butterflies . It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect orders in the world, encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies...
is believed to be lost or destroyed.
External links
- Potsdam University in German