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Karl Fuchs

1776-09-06 – 1846-04-24

Portrait of Karl Fuchs
Портрет А. Ф. Фукса, воспроизведённый по клише, принадлежащему Н. Я. Агафонову, в книге: «Фукс К. Ф. Краткая история Казани. — Казань: Университетская типография, 1817 [1822].», изданной Казанским Обществом археологии, истории и этнографии в 1905 году.Credit: Гусев и Михайлов (?)

Life & Legacy

Karl Fuchs was an ethnic German from Kazan in Tatarstan. He founded the Kazan Zoo in 1806, as well as the Botanical Museum in Kazan. He served as the Rector of Kazan University from 1823 to 1827.

Occupation & Career

botanist, physician, numismatist, ethnologist, university teacher

Education

University of Göttingen; University of Marburg

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class · Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Employer

Kazan Imperial University

Education & Institutions

University of Göttingen · University of Marburg

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2603495 — wikidata View source

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