Karl Fuchs (museum founder) explained

Karl Fuchs was an ethnic German from Kazan in Tatarstan. He founded the Kazan Zoo in 1806,^[1] as well as the Botanical Museum in Kazan. He served as the Rector of Kazan University from 1823 to 1827.

External links

• http://newkazan.blogspot.com
• http://www.ksu.ru/eng/general/museums.htm
• http://www.ndrt.ru/fuks/topart.php?lang=de
• https://web.archive.org/web/20071027075916/http://braunschweig.de/staedtepartnerschaften/akt_01_02.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081006005254/http://www.mandolinengruppe-schwalmstadt.de/presse/presse.htm

Notes and References

1. http://kazzoobotsad.ru/articles/article12.html History of Kazan Zoo. Kazan zoo official site. RU