John Bogsch
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* Poprad, 1745 – Bratislava, January 18, 1821 / Evangelical teacher, gardener and beekeeper ; ; He completed his school studies in Levoča, Selmecbánya and Bratislava. Between 1769 and 1785 he was a teacher in Levoča, and from 1785 he worked as an organist and high school teacher in Bratislava. After his retirement, he devoted himself to his favorite occupation: gardening and beekeeping, published gardening articles in German in the Wochenblatt für Ungern, and wrote several gardening and beekeeping books. ; ; Main works: ; Kurze und auf Erfahrung gegründete Anleitung nützliche Obstbäume und unentbehrliche Küchengewächse für bürgerliche Hauswirthe zu erziehen, 1794, ; Kurzer Unterricht zu einer auf manifoldes Versuche gegrändeten natural Bienenzucht zur Belehrung für Unerfahrene, 1795, ; Home Gardener, 1796 (enlarged edition in 1802).