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Gustaf Johan Billberg

Gustaf Johan Billberg

Swedish botanist
Gustaf Johan Billberg was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally and by training he was a lawyer and used science and biology as an avocation. The plant genus Billbergia was named for him by Carl Peter Thunberg. Wikipedia
Born: June 14, 1772, Karlskrona, Sweden
Died: November 26, 1844 (age 72 years), Stockholm, Sweden