Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz

Baltic German explorer and scientist

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1793

Place of Birth: Tartu, Livonia Governorate, Sweden

Date of Death: 19-May-1831

Profession: zoologist, botanist, entomologist, anatomist, explorer

Nationality: Germany, Estonia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz (1 November 1793 – 7 May 1831) was a Baltic German physician, naturalist, and entomologist.
He was one of the earliest scientific explorers of the Pacific region, making significant collections of flora and fauna in Alaska, California, and Hawaii.