Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French botanist
Date of Birth: 12-May-1856
Place of Birth: Strasbourg, France
Date of Death: 09-Sep-1901
Profession: university teacher, botanist, ecologist
Nationality: France, Germany
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper
- Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (12 May 1856 – 9 September 1901) was a German botanist and phytogeographer who made major contributions in the fields of histology, ecology and plant geography.
- He travelled to South East Asia and the Caribbean as part of the 1899 deep-sea expedition.
- He coined the terms tropical rainforest and sclerophyll and is commemorated in numerous specific names.
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