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Scientific career. Institutions. Russian Academy of Sciences, University of St. Petersburg, University of Tübingen. Author abbrev. (botany) J.G.Gmel. Johann Georg Gmelin (8 August 1709 – 20 May 1755) was a German naturalist, botanist and geographer .
- Exploring Siberia
- University of Tübingen
- Ioanne Georgio Gmelin, Иоганн Георг Гмелин
- Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (nephew)
The dynasty began with Johann Georg Gmelin (c.1674–1728), an apothecary in the German city of Tübingen. One of his sons – also Johann Georg (1709–1755) – taught chemistry in Russia ...
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May 12, 2023 · Johann Georg Gmelin’s first son was Johann Conrad (1702–1759). He was an apothecary and surgeon in Tübingen. One of his sons was Samuel Gottlieb (1743–1774) who was appointed professor of natural history at St Petersburg in 1766.
German chemist and botanist on the Second Kamchatka Expedition (1733-1743). Although never reaching the Pacific, Johann Georg Gmelin and his companions travelled for nearly ten years in Siberia collecting extensive data on the history, natural history, geography and people of the region. Originally from Tübingen, Gmelin was the son of a well ...
Johann Georg Gmelin. 1709-1755. German Explorer and Botanist. D uring the period from 1733 to 1743, German botanist Johann Georg Gmelin explored a wide area of Siberia. These expeditions yielded numerous plant specimens, which he later described in his writings.
Gmelin, Johann Georg (b. Tübingen, Germany, 10 August 1709; d. Tübingen, 20 May 1755) botany, natural history, geography. Johann Georg Gmelin’s father (also called Johann Georg), apothecary, chemist, and academician in Tübingen, was the founder of the older branch of the Gmelin family, which included several distinguished scholars and ...
Johann Georg Gmelin, Goettingen, 1751-52. LC Rare Book Collections. Gmelin, a naturalist whose works are distinguished by their detailed descriptions of Siberia's flora and fauna, wrote these volumes in St. Petersburg in 1743-47, after having spent ten years in Siberia.
