Hermann Trautschold | |
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![]() Gustav Heinrich Ludwig Hermann Trautschold | |
Born | |
Died | 22 October 1902 | (aged 85)
Resting place | Heidelberg |
Nationality | German |
Other names | Russian: Ге́рман Адо́льфович Траутшо́льд |
Citizenship | German Empire, Russian Empire |
Alma mater | University of Giessen |
Scientific career | |
Fields | geology and paleontology |
Institutions | University of Giessen Petrovsky Agricultural and Forestry Academy |
Doctoral advisor | Justus von Liebig |
Notes | |
His brother Wilhelm Trautschold was a painter. |
Gustav Heinrich Ludwig Hermann Trautschold (Russian: Ге́рман Адо́льфович Траутшо́льд, tr. Gérman Adólʹfovich Trautshólʹd; 17 September 1817 – October 22, 1902) was a German-Russian geologist and paleontologist and also pharmacist.[1] From 1869 to 1888 he was a professor at the Petrovsky Agricultural and Forestry Academy. Trautschold was known as a specialist in the paleontology and stratigraphy of Carboniferous, Jurassic and Cretaceous deposits of the European part of Russia. He was brother of painter Wilhelm Trautschold.