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Heinrich Christian Burckhardt

German entomologist

Died when: 68 years 291 days (825 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Heinrich Christian Burckhardt

Heinrich Christian Burckhardt (26 February 1811, Adelebsen – 14 December 1879, Hannover) was a German forester and entomologist.In 1853 Burckhardt became the first civil director of forest administration in the Kingdom of Hanover (after 1866 a province of Prussia.

He wrote Säen und Pflanzen nach forstlicher Praxis: ein Beitrag zur Holzerziehung (Sowing and planting in forestry practice: a contribution to forest education) published in Hannover by Rümpler in 1855.

This work contains sections on pest insects.


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