Czjzek, Johann Baptist, geb. 1806#
b. Velike Jirny, Czech Republic (then Gross-Jirna near Brandeis), May 25, 1806, d. Atzgersdorf, Vienna, July 17, 1855. Geologist. Head geologist at the Imperial Geology Institute and court mining councillor; played a leading role in the geological mapping of Austria from 1835 on.
Publications#
Geognostic map of Vienna's surroundings with explanatory notes, 1847; geological map of the Krems area; numerous contributions to the yearbooks of the Geologische Reichsanstalt, numerous maps in manuscript form.Literature#
OeBL; ADB.