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Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer
1765-10-22 – 1844-08-14
Life & Legacy
Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer (22 October 1765 – 14 August 1844) was a German biologist and naturalist born in Bebenhausen, today part of the city of Tübingen. He was a pioneer of Naturphilosophie, helped to establish organic chemistry (Pflanzenchemie) as a field, and developed an early version of recapitulation theory through the observation of animal embryos.
Occupation & Career
zoologist, chemist, university teacher, botanist, anthropologist, physician
Education
University of Göttingen; University of Stuttgart
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Friedrich Order
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Honors & Awards
Friedrich Order
Employer
University of Göttingen · University of Stuttgart · University of Tübingen
Organizations & Memberships
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina · Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Education & Institutions
University of Göttingen · University of Stuttgart
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Family Spouse
Charlotte Wilhelmine Kielmeyer
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