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Jan Svatopluk Presl (4 September 1791 – 6 April 1849) was a Czech natural scientist. He was the brother of botanist Carl Borivoj Presl (1794–1852). The Czech Botanical Society commemorated the two brothers by naming its principal publication Preslia (founded in 1914).
- 6 April 1849 (aged 57), Prague, Bohemia, Austrian Empire
Jan Svatopluk Presl (4. září 1791 Praha – 6. dubna 1849 Praha) byl český vysokoškolský pedagog, profesor zoologie a mineralogie na Karlo-Ferdinandově univerzitě v Praze a jeden z nejvýznačnějších českých přírodovědců 19. století.
Jan Svatopluk Presl (4 September 1791 – 6 April 1849) was a Czech natural scientist. He was the brother of botanist Carl Borivoj Presl (1794–1852). The Czech Botanical Society commemorated the two brothers by naming its principal publication Preslia (founded in 1914).
Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791–1849) was a professor of natural science at the University of Prague and in 1848 was named to the Viennese Academy of Sciences. He authored or co-authored a number of publications, including Flora Cechica (1819) and Deliciae Pragenses (1822) with his brother Karel Borivoj Presl and Wsobecny Rostlinopsis (1846 .
Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791-1849) coined many words for biological terminology. New words included blizna, bylina, hlíza, kalich, keř, medník, oddenek, okolík, prašník, pupen, stéblo, stvol, štěp, and tyčinka. Jan Svatopluk Presl also coined many words for chemical terminology, including chemical suffixes.
Subject. Botanical classification. Genre. Science, biology. Published. 1820, 1823–1835. Media type. Print. O Přirozenosti Rostlin ( On the Nature of Plants) is a Czech botanical text written by Friedrich von Berchtold and Jan Svatopluk Presl, and published in Prague in 1820. [1]
Jan Svatopluk Presl was a Czech linguist of the 19th century. Contents. 1 Life. 2 Contribution. 3 Link. 4 References. Life. Presl was born in Prague. His early interest in medicine culminated in his study at Karl-Ferdinand University in Prague from which he graduated as a doctor of medical sciences, in 1816.
