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Emilie Snethlage

German-Brazilian naturalist and ornithologist
Maria Emilie Snethlage was a German-born Brazilian naturalist and ornithologist who worked on the bird fauna of the Amazon. Snethlage collected in Brazil from 1905 until her death. She was the director of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi from 1914... Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1868, Gransee, Germany
Died: November 25, 1929 (age 61 years), Porto Velho, State of Rondônia, Brazil
Known for: Amazonian ornithology