Carl Peter Thunberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carl Peter Thunberg

Swedish naturalist

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1743

Place of Birth: Jönköping, Jönköping County, Sweden

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1828

Profession: writer, physician, zoologist, lepidopterist, ornithologist, university teacher, botanist, mycologist, philosopher, explorer, bryologist, pteridologist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Carl Peter Thunberg

  • Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Swedish naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
  • He has been called "the father of South African botany", "pioneer of Occidental Medicine in Japan" and the "Japanese Linnaeus".

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