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Johann Carl Fuhlrott

German botanist
Prof. Dr. Johann Carl Fuhlrott was an early German paleoanthropologist. He is famous for recognizing the significance of the bones of Neanderthal 1, a Neanderthal specimen discovered by German laborers who were digging for limestone in Neander... Wikipedia
Born: December 31, 1803, Leinefelde-Worbis, Germany
Died: October 17, 1877 (age 73 years), Elberfeld, Wuppertal, Germany
Nationality: German