Johann Baptist von Spix
German biologist
Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix was a German biologist. From his expedition to Brazil, he brought to Germany a large variety of specimens of plants, insects, mammals, birds, amphibians and fish. They constitute an important basis for today's... Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1781, Höchstadt, Germany
Died: May 13, 1826 (age 45 years), Munich, Germany
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