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Blasius Merrem

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Also known as Merrem

German naturalist (1761-1824)

Person · Open Library

Born
1761
Died
1824
Works
6

Top works

  • Handbuch der Pflanzenkunde nach dem linneischen system
  • De animalibus Scythicis apud Plinium
  • Beytraege zur Naturgeschichte
  • Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien
  • Beitraege zur Naturgeschichte

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1887-07-07
Active to
1970-03-20

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Key facts

Born
( 1761-02-04 ) 4 February 1761, Bremen , Germany
Died
23 February 1824 (1824-02-23) (aged 63)
Occupations
Naturalist, zoologist

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Blasius Merrem (4 February 1761 – 23 February 1824) was a German naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist, mathematician, and herpetologist. In 1804, he became the professor of political economy and botany at the University of Marburg.

Early life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blasius Merrem” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.