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Tiberius Cornelis Winkler
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Tiberius Cornelis Winkler (May 28, 1822 ā April 4, 1897) was a Dutch anatomist, zoologist and natural historian, and the second curator of geology, paleontology and mineralogy at Teylers Museum in Haarlem.[1] Besides translating the first edition of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species (1860), he wrote a great number of works popularising science, particularly the life sciences.
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Tiberius Cornelis Winkler | |
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Born | (1822-05-28)May 28, 1822 |
Died | April 4, 1897(1897-04-04) (aged 74) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Known for | Dutch translation of Darwin's Origin of Species (1860) popular science |
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Fields | Medicine, Paleontology, Zoology |
Institutions | Teylers Museum |
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