Georg Krause (oologist)

Georg (Albert Julius) Krause (1858 – 7 February 1915) was a Silesian-German oologist and bookseller from Hirschberg.

[1] Krause was born in Glogau, Kingdom of Prussia, and became a collector of eggs from childhoold.

In 1900 he was in charge of the natural and geological collections at the Karkonosze Museum in Jelenia Góra.

[3] In 1905 he became a curator at the Zoological Museum in Berlin and published the Oologia universalis palaearctica from 1906 to 1913 in 78 fascicles (out of a projected 150) with (quarto) plates made from his own illustrations of eggs.

His note, with his address at Pankow, Berlin, on the topic was published posthumously in 1919.