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Johann Heinrich Sulzer
1735-01-01 – 1814-01-01
Life & Legacy
Johann Heinrich Sulzer (18 September 1735, Winterthur – 14 August 1813, Winterthur) was a Swiss physician and entomologist.
He studied medicine at the University of Tübingen and later started a medical practice in Winterthur. As a physician he distinguished himself in his work with smallpox vaccinations. In the field of entomology, he was the author of:
Die Kennzeichen der Insekten, nach Anleitung des Königl. Schwed. Ritters und Leibarzts Karl Linnaeus, (...) (1761) – The characteristics of insects, according to the instructions of Carl Linnaeus.
Abgekürzte Geschichte der Insecten nach dern Linaeischen System (1776) – Abbreviated history of insects according to the Linnaean System.
Occupation & Career
entomologist, zoologist, physician
Education
University of Tübingen
Faith & Community
reformed
Legacy Highlights
Church
reformed
Education & Institutions
University of Tübingen
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Johann Heinrich Sulzer
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q116315 · wikidata
Family Child
Jacob Sulzer
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q116315 · wikidata
Family Child
Q97010891
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