Ludwig Koch (other)
Ludwig Koch is the name of: * Ludwig Koch (painter) (1866–1934), Austrian equestrian painter * Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825–1908), German entomologist and arachnologist * Ludwig Koch (sound recordist) (1881–1974), German-born British broadcaster and wildlife sound recordist * Ludwig Koch, father of kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch See also * Carl Ludwig Koch Carl Ludwig Koch (21 September 1778 – 23 August 1857) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was responsible for classifying a great number of spiders, including the Brazilian whiteknee tarantula and common house spider. He was bo ...

Ludwig Koch (painter)
''For other people called Ludwig Koch, see Ludwig Koch (other)''. Ludwig Koch (Vienna, 13 December 1866 – 26 November 1934) was an Austrian Painting, painter, Sculpture, sculptor and illustrator. Life Koch became known mainly as a horse and Genre painting, genre painter. He was a guest at the Spanish Riding School for many years, and recorded many of the Airs above the ground, school jumps artistically. In addition, he devoted himself to depictions of military history. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1883 to 1891 and was a pupil of Siegmund L'Allemand and August Eisenmenger. Afterwards he was noted for paintings of Austrian military history, he received the special school prize for the painting ''General Pappenheim'' in 1889. In 1891, at the Viennese annual exhibition, he displayed the painting ''Baptism of Fire of the Dragoon Regiment Windisch-Graetz in the Battle of Kolin''. Even before 1914, Koch created Portrait painting, portraits and uni ...
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Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (8 November 1825 – 1 November 1908) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was born in Regensburg, Germany, and died in Nuremberg, Germany. He studied in Nuremberg, initially law, but then turned to medicine and science. From 1850, he practiced as a physician in the Wöhrd district of Nuremberg. He is considered among the four most influential scientists on insects and spiders in the second half of the 19th century. He wrote numerous works on the arachinoids of Europe, Siberia, and Australia. His work earned him worldwide reputation as "Spider Koch". Sometimes confused with his father Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857), another famous arachnologist, his name is abbreviated L.Koch on species descriptions; his father's name is abbreviated C.L.Koch Pierre Bonnet. ''Bibliographia araneorum,'' (1945) Les frères Doularoude (Toulouse). Works ''Die Arachniden Australiens'' (1871-1883), his major work on Australian spiders, was completed by Eugen ...
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Ludwig Koch (sound Recordist)
Ludwig Paul Koch (13 November 1881 – 4 May 1974) was a broadcaster and sound recordist. An expert on recording animal sounds, he played a significant part in increasing the British public's appreciation of wildlife. Biographical details Koch was born into a music-loving Jewish family as Paul Ludwig, and as a boy violinist, he was admitted to Clara Schumann's music circle. Later, he studied singing, and had a short but successful career as a concert singer. This was ended by the outbreak of World War I. As a child, he was given an early phonograph and recorded several animals. His 1889 recording of the song of a white-rumped shama (''Kittacincla malabarica'') is the first-known recording of bird song. Because he spoke fluent French, he joined military intelligence. After the Armistice in 1918, he became chief delegate for repatriation for the French-occupied zone of Germany. He worked for the German government until 1925. In 1928, he was commissioned by the German subsidiary ...
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Natascha Kampusch
Natascha Maria Kampusch (born 17 February 1988) is an Austrian author and former talk show host. At the age of 10, on 2 March 1998, she was abducted and held in a secret cellar by her kidnapper Wolfgang Přiklopil for more than eight years, until she escaped on 23 August 2006. Upon her escape, Přiklopil killed himself by walking in front of a train at a nearby station. She has written a book about her ordeal, ''3,096 Days'' (2010), which was later adapted into the 2013 German film ''3096 Days''. Early life Kampusch was raised by her mother, Brigitta Sirny (née Kampusch), and her father, Ludwig Koch, in Vienna. Kampusch's family included two adult sisters, and five nieces and nephews. Sirny and Koch separated while Kampusch was still a child and divorced after her abduction. Kampusch spent time with both of them, and had returned to her mother's home from a holiday with Koch the day before her kidnapping. At the time of her abduction, she was a student at the Brioschiweg pri ...
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