Samuel Friedrich Stein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel Friedrich Stein

German entomologist

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1818

Place of Birth: Niemegk, Brandenburg, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Jan-1885

Profession: zoologist, university teacher, entomologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Samuel Friedrich Nathaniel Ritter von Stein (November 3, 1818 – January 9, 1885) was a German entomologist.
He was Professor at the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry in Tharandt from 1850–55; and Professor, and later Rector, at the Charles University in Prague, from 1855–76.
His scientific work focused on invertebrates, and mainly on Diptera.