Johann Friedrich Eschscholtz
1793–1831
Russian physician and zoologist who accompanied the expedition of Otto von Kotzebue to the Pacific, 1815–18. Professor of anatomy, Dorpat University, 1828.
Sources
DSB
NDB.
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
NDB: Neue deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. 27 vols. (A–Wettiner) to date. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. 1953–.
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