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Anders Dahl

1751-03-17 – 1789-05-25

Life & Legacy

Anders (or Andreas) Dahl (17 March 1751 – 25 May 1789) was a Swedish botanist and student of Carl Linnaeus. The dahlia flower is named after him.

Occupation & Career

botanist, naturalist, physician

Education

Uppsala University

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel

Employer

University of Helsinki

Education & Institutions

Uppsala University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q496775 — wikidata View source

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