Rüppell, Eduard, 1794-1884
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Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppell (b. November 20, 1794, Frankfurt-am-Main-d. December 10 1884) was a German naturalist and explorer. He was the son of a very prosperous banker, and was originally destined to be a merchant. But after a visit to Sinai in 1817 he developed an interest in natural history. He attended lectures at the University of Pavia and University of Genoa in botany and zoology.
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| referencedIn | John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884, 1783-1884 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873. Correspondence and other papers, 1821-1877 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte letters, 1825-1857, 1825-1857 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Rüppell, Eduard, 1794-1884. Beitrag zur kenntniss der numismatischen erinnerungen an aerzte und naturforscher, die sich nicht in Duisburg's werk über diesen gegenstand vorfinden / von Dr. Eduard Rüppell. | Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library | |
| creatorOf | Rüppell, Eduard, 1794-1884. Letter. | Smithsonian Institution. Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | person |
| associatedWith | Bonaparte, Charles Lucian, 1803-1857 | person |
| associatedWith | Cooper, William, 1798? -1864 | person |
| associatedWith | Dibner, Bern, | person |
| associatedWith | Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore, 1805-1861 | person |
| associatedWith | Gray, George Robert, 1808-1872 | person |
| associatedWith | Gray, John Edward | person |
| associatedWith | Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 | person |
| associatedWith | Temminck, C. J., (Coenraad Jacob), 1778-1858 | person |
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Birth 1794-11-20
Death 1884-12-10
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