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Peter Forsskål, sometimes spelled Pehr Forsskål, Peter Forskaol, Petrus Forskål or Pehr Forsskåhl (11 January 1732 – 11 July 1763) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish explorer, orientalist, naturalist, and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
Jun 10, 2017 · The mid-18th century marks the beginning of the modern science of coral reef biology, and one of the first great researchers from this era was a young Swedish naturalist by the name of Peter Forsskål.
Peter Forsskål 1732 - 1763. 250th Anniversary of Peter Forsskål's Death. 11/07/2013. An article marking the anniversary in the Swedish publication Svenska Dagbladet can be found here. Who are we? Meet the team behind this project.
Peter Forsskål put himself at the centre of that debate, when he in 1759 published the pamphlet Thoughts on Civil Liberty, consisting of 21 paragraphs setting out his thoughts advocating against oppression and tyranny and championing civil rights for everyone.
Jan 11, 2023 · Peter Forsskål, a Finnish naturalist and explorer, was born Jan. 11, 1732. Because Finland was then part of the kingdom of Sweden, Forsskål was often referred to as a Swedish scientist, but no more.
Peter Forsskål (1732–1763) was the naturalist on the Royal Danish Expedition to Arabia (1761–1767), a particularly rich example of the eighteenth century era of scientific exploration and a quintessential project of the Enlightenment.
Dec 20, 2017 · Peter Forsskål put himself at the centre of that debate when he published the pamphlet Thoughts on Civil Liberty, setting out his thoughts and championing civil rights for everyone.
