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Ludwig Georg Karl Pfeiffer

1805-07-04 – 1877-10-02

Portrait of Ludwig Georg Karl Pfeiffer
Ludwig Georg Karl Pfeiffer (1805-1887), german physician, botanist and conchologist. Portrait from 1856.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Ludwig Karl Georg Pfeiffer, also known as Louis Pfeiffer (4 July 1805 – 2 October 1877), was a German physician, botanist and conchologist.

Occupation & Career

botanist, pathologist, zoologist, malacologist, physician, conchologist, zoological collector, botanical collector

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Organizations & Memberships

German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q63727 — wikidata View source

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