JOHANN See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

CHRISTIAN See also:

• FABRICIUS, GAIUS LUSCINUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")
• FABRICIUS, GEORG (1516-1571)
• FABRICIUS, HIERONYMUS
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN ALBERT (1668-1736)
• JOHANN CHRISTIAN FABRICIUS (1745-18o8)

FABRICIUS (1745-18o8)  , Danish entomologist and economist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• TONDERN

Tondern in See also:

• SCHLESWIG (Dan. Slesvig)

Schleswig on the 7th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1745 . After studying at See also:

• ALTONA

Altona and See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen, he was sent to See also:

• UPSALA, or UPPSALA

Upsala, where he attended the lectures of See also:

• LINNAEUS

Linnaeus . He devoted his See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention professionally to See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• ECONOMY

economy, and, after lecturing on that subject in 1769, was appointed in 1775 See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of natural See also:

• HISTORY

history, economy and See also:

• FINANCE

finance at See also:

• KIEL

Kiel, in which capacity he wrote various See also:

• WORKS

works, chiefly referring to See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark, and of no See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• INTEREST

interest . He also published a few other works on See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general and natural history, See also:

• BOTANY (from Gr. l3or6v17, plant; ,66vicety, to graze)

botany and travel (including Reise nach Norwegen, 1779), and, although his professional See also:

• STIPEND

stipend was small, he extended his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal researches into every See also:

• TOWN

town in See also:

• NORTHERN

northern and central See also:

• EUROPE

Europe where a natural history museum was to be found . It is as an entomologist that his memory survives, and for many years his See also:

• GREAT

great scientific reputation rested upon the See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• CLASSIFICATION (Lat. classis, a class, probably from the root cal-, cla-, as in Gr. icaMce, clamor)

classification which he founded upon the structure of the mouth-See also:

• ORGANS

organs instead of the wings . He had a keen See also:

• EYE
• EYE (O. Eng. edge, Ger. Auge; derived from an Indo-European root also seen in Lat. oc-ulus, the organ of vision (q.v.)

eye for specific See also:

• DIFFERENCES, CALCULUS OF (Theory of Finite Differences)

differences, and possessed the See also:

• ART

art of terse and accurate description . He died on the 3rd of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 18o8 . A See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of his entomological publications (31) will be found in See also:

• HAGEN
• HAGEN, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH VON DER (178o-1856)

Hagen's Bibliotheca Entomologiae; the following are the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief :—Systema Entomologiae (1775) ; Genera Insectorum (1776) ; Philosophic Entomologica (1778); See also:

• SPECIES

Species Insectorum (1781); Mantissa Insectorum (1787); Entomologia Systematica (1792-1i94), with a supplement (1798); Systema Eleutheratorum (1801), Rhyngotorum (1803), Piezatorum (1804), and Antliatorum (18o5) . Full particulars of his See also:

• LIFE

life will be found, with a portrait, in the Transactions of the Entomological Society of See also:

• LONDON

London (1845), 4, pp. i-xvi, where his auto-See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography is translated from the Danish .