Friedrich Brüggemann (1850,

Bremen Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (german: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, ), is the capital of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''), a two-city-state consis ...

– 1878,

London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...

) was a German

zoologist Zoology ()The pronunciation of zoology as is usually regarded as nonstandard, though it is not uncommon. is the branch of biology that studies the Animal, animal kingdom, including the anatomy, structure, embryology, evolution, Biological clas ...

and

entomologist Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the past the term "insect" was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study of animals in other arthropod groups, such as arach ...

Friedrich Brüggemann was an Assistant in the zoological Institute in

Jena Jena () is a German city and the second largest city in Thuringia. Together with the nearby cities of Erfurt and Weimar, it forms the central metropolitan area of Thuringia with approximately 500,000 inhabitants, while the city itself has a popu ...

Later he was engaged in work on the

coral Corals are marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria. They typically form compact colonies of many identical individual polyps. Coral species include the important reef builders that inhabit tropical oceans and sec ...

s in the collection of the

British Museum The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It docum ...

. He died of lung haemorrhage at the age of 28.

Works

Coleoptera *1873 "Systematisches Verzeichniss der bisher in der Gegend von Bremen gefundenen Käferarten". ''Abhandl. Naturw. Ver. Bremen'', 3: 441–524. Corals *1877. "Notes on Stony Corals in the Collection of the British Museum". ''

Annals and Magazine of Natural History The ''Journal of Natural History'' is a scientific journal published by Taylor & Francis focusing on entomology and zoology. The journal was established in 1841 under the name ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History'' (''Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.'') a ...

''. Ser. 4, Vol. xix. pp. 415–422. *1879 "Corals. An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's Land and Rodriguez during the

Transit of Venus frameless, upright=0.5 A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and a superior planet, becoming visible against (and hence obscuring a small portion of) the solar disk. During a trans ...

expeditions, carried out by order of Her Majesty's government in the years 1874–75". ''Phil Trans R Soc Lond'' 168: 569–579. Birds *1876 Beiträge zur Ornithologie von Celebes und Sangir ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1877 Über eine Vogelsammlung von Südost-Borneo ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1877 Nachträgliche Notizen zur Ornithologie von Celebes ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1878 Weitere Mitteilungen über die Ornithologie von Zentral-Borneo ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen''

References

*Buchenau, Franz (1879): "Friedrich Bruggemann". ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' 06/1:319

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bruggemann, Friedrich German entomologists 19th-century German zoologists German ornithologists Scientists from Bremen Respiratory disease deaths in England Deaths from pulmonary hemorrhage 1850 births 1878 deaths German emigrants to the United Kingdom