August Breithaupt

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August Breithaupt

Earth Sciences

#366

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Mineralogy

#47

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Why Is August Breithaupt Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt was a German mineralogist and professor at Freiberg Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony. Biography He was born in Probstzella. He received his doctorate at the Universities of Jena and Marburg. He studied under Abraham Gottlob Werner at the Freiberg Mining Academy where he received an appointment in 1813 as teacher and lapidary, and became professor of mineralogy after the departure of Friedrich Mohs in 1826. He held that position until 1866.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With August Breithaupt?

August Breithaupt is affiliated with the following schools:

• Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
• University of Jena