Franz Steindachner (November 11, 1834 - December 10, 1919) was an Austrianzoologist. November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Zoology (Greek zoon = animal and logos = word) is the biological discipline which involves the study of animals. ...
FranzSteindachner (1834-1919), curator of the fish, amphibian, and reptile collection from 1861 to 1919, director of the "Zoological Court Cabinet" from 1876, and director of the entire "Imperial and Royal Natural History Court Museum" from 1898 to 1919 (right hand and some contours retouched).
In 1857, the student FranzSteindachner (1834-1919, Figure 3) became a regular visitor at the "Imperial and Royal Court Natural History Cabinet." After working in the fish collection on a temporary basis for close to a year, he was given a vacated office clerk position in 1861.
Steindachner returned with approximately 10,000 fishes and reptiles from a trip to Spain, Portugal, and the Canary Islands in 1864-1865.
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