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Johann Amman

1707-12-22 – 1741-12-04

Portrait of Johann Amman
Cover of "Stirpium Rariorum"Credit: Johann Amman (1707-1741)

Life & Legacy

Johann Amman, Johannes Amman or Иоганн Амман (22 December 1707 – 14 December 1741) was a Swiss-Russian botanist, a member of the Royal Society and professor of botany at the Russian Academy of Sciences at St Petersburg.

Occupation & Career

botanist, scientific collector, physician

Education

Leiden University

Faith & Community

reformed

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Fellow of the Royal Society

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society

Church

reformed

Employer

Russian Academy of Sciences

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Society of London · Russian Academy of Sciences · Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences

Education & Institutions

Leiden University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q115787 — wikidata View source

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