Peter Simon Pallas FRS FRSE was a Prussian zoologist, botanist, ethnographer, explorer, geographer, geologist, natural historian, and taxonomist. He studied natural sciences at various universities in early modern Germany and worked primarily in... Wikipedia
Born: September 22, 1741, Berlin, Germany
Died: September 8, 1811 (age 69 years), Berlin, Germany
Nationality: German
Children: Albertine von Wimpffen
Academic advisors: Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch and Simon Pallas
Notable students: Johann Anton Güldenstädt and Vasily Zuyev
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