Émil Goeldi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Émil Goeldi

Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1859

Place of Birth: Nesslau-Krummenau, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Date of Death: 05-Jul-1917

Profession: naturalist, zoologist, botanist, entomologist, ichthyologist

Nationality: Switzerland, Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Émil August Goeldi (var.
Göldi, var.
Emílio Augusto Goeldi) (28 August 1859 – 5 July 1917 in Bern), was a Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist.
He was the father of Oswaldo Goeldi, a noted Brazilian engraver and illustrator.