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Netherlands
Amsterdam
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Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW)
(Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
[This Academy was founded on 1808, May 4 as the
Koninklijk Instituut van Wetenschappen, Letterkunde en Schoone
Kunsten.
It later had the following sequence of names:
(1) Hollandsch Instituut van Wetenschappen, Letterkunde en Schoone
Kunsten;
(2) Koninklijk-Nederlandsch Instituut van Wetenschappen,
Letterkunde en Schoone Kunsten;
(3) Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen; and
(4) Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen
(its current name).]
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Germany
Erlangen
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Physikalisch-Medizinische Societät zu Erlangen
(Physical and Medical Society in Erlangen)
[The Society was founded on 1808, March 20 as the
Physikalisch-Medicinische Societät zu Erlangen.
Its name has had various minor variants in spelling;
it is now called the
Physikalisch-Medizinische Societät zu Erlangen.]
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[No website
found, as
of 2007, Jul.28.]
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Italy
Naples
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Società Nazionale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti in Napoli
(National Society of Sciences, Letters and Arts in Napoli)
[This Society was founded on 1808, May 20 as the
Società Reale di Napoli with sections:
(1) Accademia di Storia e Belle Lettere;
(2) Accademia delle Scienze; and
(3) Accademia di Belle Arte. It was suspended in 1816.
On 1817, April 2, it was revived as the
Società Reale Borbonica di Napoli with sections:
(1) Accademia Ercolanese di Archeologia;
(2) Accademia delle Scienze; and
(3) Accademia di Belle Arti.
On 1860, September 11, it became the
Reale Società di Archeologia, di Scienze e di Belle Arti .
On 1861, April 30, it became the
Società Reale di Napoli with sections:
(1) Reale Accademia di Archeologia, Lettere e Belle Arti;
(2) Reale Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche; and
(3) Reale Accademia di Scienze Morali e Politiche.
On 1934, October 16, the
Reale Accademia Medico-Chirugica di Napoli became
the fourth Academy of the Society.
On 1948, February 19, the Society became the
Società Nazionale di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti with sections:
(1) Accademia di Archeologia, Lettere e Belle Arti;
(2) Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche;
(3) Accademia di Scienze Morali e Politiche; and
(4) Accademia di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche.]
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France
Paris
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Société de Médecine Pratique de Paris
(Society of Practical Medicine of Paris)
[The authority record for this Society in the
Bibliot. Nat. France cat. gives a founding year of 1808;
Crosland (1967), p.182, also gives a founding year of 1808.
According to cataloguing data at the
Bibliot. Nat. France cat., the Society kept this name until 1891;
from 1892, Jan.1 to 1907, April 4 it was called the
Société de Médecine et Chirurgie Pratiques;
by 1907, April 27 it, along with the
Société Médico-Chirurgicale de Paris
(founded in 1805 as the
Société Médico-Pratique de Paris )
had been absorbed into the
Société de Médecine de Paris (f. 1796).
According to the
Bibliot. Nat. France cat., the Society published a Compte-Rendu
des Travaux from 1827, as well as other journals to 1907.]
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Scotland
Edinburgh
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Wernerian Natural History Society
[The Wernerian Natural History Society was founded on
1808, January 12 to promote the teachings of
Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749-1817) on rock formation.
It ceased on 1858, April 16.]
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Germany
Hanau, Wetterau
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Wetterauische Gesellschaft für die gesamte Naturkunde zu
Hanau
(Wetterau Society for General Biology in Hanau)
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