Johann Friedrich Gmelin
German naturalist, botanist, entomologist, herpetologist, and malacologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Johann Gmelin" redirects here. For the German naturalist, botanist and geographer, see Johann Georg Gmelin.
Johann Friedrich Gmelin (8 August 1748 – 1 November 1804) was a German naturalist, chemist, botanist, entomologist, herpetologist, and malacologist.
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J. F. Gmelin | |
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Born | (1748-08-08)8 August 1748 |
Died | 1 November 1804(1804-11-01) (aged 56) |
Citizenship | German |
Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
Known for | Textbooks on chemistry, pharmaceutical science, mineralogy, and botany |
Spouse | Rosine Louise Gmelin (1755–1828, née Schott) |
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Relatives | Leopold Gmelin (son) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Naturalist, botanist, and entomologist |
Institutions | University of Göttingen University of Tübingen |
Thesis | Latin: Irritabilitatem vegetabilium, in singulis plantarum partibus exploratam ulterioribusque experimentis confirmatam |
Doctoral advisor | Philipp Friedrich Gmelin Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger |
Doctoral students | Georg Friedrich Hildebrandt Friedrich Stromeyer Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer Wilhelm August Lampadius Vasily Severgin |
Author abbrev. (botany) | J.F.Gmel. |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Gmelin |
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