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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist (1752 – 1840)
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was born on May 11, 1752 in Gotha, Germany and died on January 22, 1840, aged 87.
Born
May 11, 1752
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach died aged 87.
Died: January 22, 1840
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- Birthplace
- Gotha, Germany
- Professions
- physiologist, university teacher, curator, anatomist, zoologist, paleontologist, anthropologist, physician, biologist
- Citizenship
- Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
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- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- www.accademiadellescienze.it
- Base biographique
- BnF authorities
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Integrated Authority File
- SNAC
- www.academie-medecine.fr
- KNAW Past Members
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Questions people ask
How old was Johann Friedrich Blumenbach when they died?
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach died aged 87.
When is Johann Friedrich Blumenbach’s birthday?
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach’s recorded birthday is May 11.
Where was Johann Friedrich Blumenbach born?
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was born in Gotha, Germany.
When did Johann Friedrich Blumenbach die?
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach died on January 22, 1840.