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Carl Peter Thunberg. Thunb. Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Swedish naturalist and an "apostle" of Carl Linnaeus. After studying under Linnaeus at Uppsala University, he spent seven years travelling in southern Italy and Asia ...
Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Swedish naturalist and an "apostle" of Carl Linnaeus. After studying under Linnaeus at Uppsala University, he spent seven years travelling in southern Italy and Asia, collecting and describing people ...
CARL PETER THUNBERG (1743-1828) ON HIS BICENTENARY By NILS SVEDELIUS IN 1943 the University of Uppsala celebrated the two hundredth anniversary of the birth (Nov. 11, 1743) of the Swedish botanist CARL PETER THUN-BERG. As he was the most prominent botanical explorer of his time and, also, the one who through his activity opened up two great ...
THUNBERG, CARL PETER. ( b. Jönköping, Sweden. 11 November 1743; d. Tunaberg, near Uppsala, Sweden, 8 August 1828), botany. After studying at Jönköping, Thunberg entered Uppsala University in 1761, where he soon came under the influence of Linnaeus. His dissertation for the medical degree, De ishiade (1770), was not botanical and Linnaeus ...
Aug 8, 2023 · Carl Peter Thunberg, a Swedish naturalist and traveler, died Aug. 8, 1828, at the age of 84. He was born in Jönköping in the south of Sweden in 1743, and when he came of university age, he headed to Uppsala, where he became a student of the great Carl von Linné, better known as Linnaeus.
Carl Peter Thunberg 1743-1828. Thunberg was a Swedish naturalist, and he took over Linnaeus’ professors chair (after a short intermission where it was held by Linnaeus’ son). He is most famous for his botanical work, but he was also a prominent entomologist who described numerous scarab taxa, including many South African species in his ...
Carl Peter Thunberg’s microscope, purchased by Adam Afzelius in London for £21, 11 May 1790. Uppsala University, Institution for Systematic Botany. Extensive collections of letters; Uppsala University Library, Thunberg’s letter collection and The Royal Academy of Sciences, manuscripts and letter collections in Stockholm.
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