John Bachman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Bachman

American Lutheran minister, social activist and naturalist

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1790

Place of Birth: Rhinebeck, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1874

Profession: naturalist, zoologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Bachman (February 4, 1790 – February 24, 1874) was an American Lutheran minister, social activist and naturalist who collaborated with John James Audubon to produce Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America and whose writings, particularly Unity of the Human Race, were influential in the development of the theory of evolution.
He was married to the painter Maria Martin.
Several species of animals are named in his honor.