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   Peter Simon Pallas FRS FRSE (22 September 1741 – 8 September 1811) was a Prussian zoologist, botanist, ethnographer, explorer, geographer, geologist, natural historian, and taxonomist. He studied natural sciences at various universities in early modern Germany and worked primarily in the Russian Empire between 1767 and 1810.

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Peter Simon Pallas (born Sept. 22, 1741, Berlin—died Sept. 8, 1811, Berlin) was a German naturalist who advanced a theory of mountain formation and, by the age of 15, had outlined new classifications of certain animal groups.

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   Sep 22, 2021 · On September 22, 1741, German zoologist and botanist Peter Simon Pallas was born. Pallas was a pioneer in zoogeography by going beyond merely cataloging specimens with simple descriptions, but included observations of causal relationships between animals and their environment.

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   • Peter Simon Pallas was born in Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, the son of Professor of Surgery Simon Pallas. He studied with private tutors and took an interest in natural history, later attending the University of Halle and the University of Göttingen. In 1760, he moved to the University of Leiden and passed his doctor's degree at the age of 19.

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   • (1741 – 1811), explorer, geologist, botanist. Peter-Simon Pallas was born in Berlin, where he received his formal education. He also spent some time in Holland and England working in museums with rich collections in natural history.

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   How many books did Peter Simon Pallas write?

   • He later made a journey to what were the southern provinces of Russia in 1793. This included Ukraine and the Crimean Peninsula. In total, Peter Simon Pallas published an estimated 170 works.

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   • His Flora Rossica provided a systematic botanical survey of the country's trees. Pallas's studies extended beyond the limits of traditional natural history. He pondered the general processes and laws related to geology: For example, he presented a theory of the origin of mountains in intraterrestrial explosions.

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   Peter Simon Pallas was a part of the first Russian Siberian expedition and brought back samples and data that provided a holistic scientific survey of the 18th century Russian Empire. He later made a journey to what were the southern provinces of Russia in 1793.

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   Jan 8, 2009 · The Pallas’s Cat of central Asia, for instance, is named after German naturalist Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), the first person to publish a detailed description of the animal.

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   PALLAS, PETER-SIMON. (1741 – 1811), explorer, geologist, botanist. Peter-Simon Pallas was born in Berlin, where he received his formal education. He also spent some time in Holland and England working in museums with rich collections in natural history.

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    May 8, 2018 · Peter Simon Pallas [1] (pā´tər zē´môn pä´läs), 1741–1811, German naturalist and explorer. He became (1768) professor at the Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg [2].