Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz
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Summary
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz was born on November 1, 1793[1], in Tartu[2]. He died on May 19, 1831[3], in Tartu[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], zoologist[6], botanist[7], entomologist[8], and anatomist[9].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 12, 1793[10]
- Father: Johann Gottfried Eschscholtz[11]
- Mother: Katharina Hedwig Ziegler[12]
- Spouse: Christine Friederike Ledebour[13]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[14]
- Occupation: naturalist[15], physician[16], botanical collector[17], scientific collector[18]
- Field of work: botany[19]
- Position held: professor[20]
- Employer: Imperial University of Dorpat[21]
- Educated at: Imperial University of Dorpat[22]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Archives at: Library and Archives Canada[26], California Academy of Sciences[27], Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[28]
- Cause of death: typhus[29]
- Family name: von Eschscholtz[30]
- Given name: Johann[31], Friedrich[32], Gustav[33]
- Author citation (zoology): Eschscholtz[34]
- Manner of death: natural causes[35]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Russian Biographical Dictionary[37], Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39], Album Academicum der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[41]
- Sibling: Carl Ferdinand Eschscholtz[42], Georg Eschscholtz[43]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[44]
FAQs
Where was Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz born?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz was born in Tartu[2].
Where did Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz die?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz passed away in Tartu[4].
Who were Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz's parents?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz's father was Johann Gottfried Eschscholtz[11]. Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz's mother was Katharina Hedwig Ziegler[12].
Who was Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz married to?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz's spouses include Christine Friederike Ledebour[13].
What did Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz do for work?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz worked as an explorer[5], zoologist[6], botanist[7], entomologist[8], and anatomist[9].
Where did Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz go to school?
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[22].