Friedrich Steinbacher

Son Georg and Friedrich Steinbacher in 1929 on Mellum

Friedrich Christian Steinbacher (4 July 1877 – 15 February 1938) was a German mathematician, high-school teacher, natural scientist and ornithologist. He helped Ernst Hartert produce a comprehensive work on the palearctic bird fauna, Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna and continued to edit it after Hartert's death from 1933 to 1938. He was the father of Georg and uncle of Joachim Steinbacher who also became ornithologists.