> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 262](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212304) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12930-1) LSID 12930-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1875093) QID Q1875093 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Thienemann, \[Friedrich August\] Ludwig (1793-1858), German (Saxony) ornithologist, physician, librarian and traveller; Dr. med. Leipzig 1820; travelled in Iceland and Norway 1820-1821; lecturer Univ. Leipzig 1822; assistant curator Natural History Cabinet Dresden 1825-1831; librarian in Dresden 1839-1842; from 1842 active as private scientist. **Abbreviated name**: *L. Thienem.* \[standard form in IPNI: *L.Thienem.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection LZ|LZ]] (destr.). – A *Herbarium florae arcticae* is mentioned by Flora (43: 128. 1860): a handwritten list had been submitted under this title with the note that the respective plants were for sale (see also Bonplandia 6: 65. 1858, Flora 41: 16. 1858 and Bot. Zeit. 16: 19. 1858: arctic cryptogams for sale). #### Bibliography and biography ADB 38: 1; BM 5: 2094; CSP 5: 952-953; Herder p. 245, 412; LS 26545; PR ed. 1: 10186; Rehder 1: 353. #### Biofile - Anon., Bonplandia 1: 223. 1853, 3: 35. 1855 (cogn. Leop. Olavius), 6: 53, 65, 295. 1858; Bot. Zeit. 16: 264. 1858 (obit. not.); Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 237: 301-302. 1964; Österr. bot. Z. 8: 342. 1858 (d.); Flora 8: 464. 1825 (app. "Zweiter Inspektor an der königlichen Naturaliensammlung", Dresden). - Gersdorf, Rcpert. deut. ausl. Lit., Leipzig 16(4): 64. 1858 (obit. not.). - Michaud, J.Fr., Biogr. univ. 41: 355. 1970 (repr.). - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr. lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 1093. 1863, 7a: 684. 1971 (b. 25 Dec 1793, d. 24 Jun 1858). - Stresemann, E., Ornithology from Aristotle to the present 182, 310-311. 1975. - Zaunick, R., Mitt. Ver. Sächs. Ornithol. Band I, Sonderheft: 1-17. 1925 (on T. and the meetings of German ornithologists). #### Note August Thienemann (1882-1960), the founder of modern limnology, was a German (Thüringian) hydrobiologist and limnologist who studied at Greifswald, Innsbruck and Heidelberg; Dr. phil. Greifswald 1905; director of the biology department for fresh water fishery of the University of Münster 1907-1917, associate professor ib. 1909; on active service 1914-1916; director of the Biological Station ("Hydrologische Anstalt") of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft (now Max Planck Gesellschaft) 1917-1957; in addition ordinary professor at Kiel 1924, founder of the International Association of theoretical and applied Limnology 1922; in charge of the "Deutsche limnologische Sunda Expedition" 1928-1929. See e.g. his *Erinnerungen und Tagebuchblätter eines Biologen*, Stuttgart, v, 499 p., with a bibliography, and Plesse, W. & D. Rux, Biogr. bedeut. Biol. 338-343. 1977. ### Publications ##### n.14.181. Reise im Norden Europas, vorzüglich in Island **Title** *Reise im Norden Europas, vorzüglich in Island*, in den Jahren 1820 bis 1821... Leipzig (bei Carl Heinrich Reclam) 1827. Oct. 2 vols. †. **Abbreviated title**: *Reise N. Eur.* **Notes** *1*: 1824, p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-160, \[i\]-vi, 22 pl. (zoological: mammals). *2*: 1827, p. \[i\]-xiv, 1-410, *5 pl*., map. (mainly zoological but with many botanical notes). *Copies*: HH, NSUB, Österr. Nat.-Bibl. ##### n.14.182. Über ein neues Geschlecht von Schneepflanzen **Title** *Über ein neues Geschlecht von Schneepflanzen*, Chionyphe, Schneegewebe,...\[Nova Acta Leop. 1839\]. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1839 (in journal; read 17 Dec 1837; Flora rd 4 Mai 1840; Soc. géol. France rd by 13 Jan 1840), p. \[19\]-26, *pl. 2* (col. lith. auct.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Nova Acta Leop. 19(1): \[19\]-26. 1839.