Georg August Goldfuss
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Georg August Goldfuß | |
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Born | 18 April 1782 |
Died | 2 October 1848 | (aged 66)
Georg August Goldfuß ( 18 April 1782 – 2 October 1848) was a
botanist
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Goldfuß was born at
sponges, corals, crinoids, echinoderms and part of the mollusca had been figured.[1] A collection of Goldfuß' botanical specimens are housed at Bonn University.[2]
In 1820, he coined the word protozoa to refer to single-celled organisms such as ciliates.[3]
References
- ^ a b Chisholm 1911.
- ^ "HUH entry for George August Goldfuss". Index of Botanists. Harvard University Herbarium. Retrieved January 5, 2012.
- PMID 10943416. Archived from the original(PDF) on 14 June 2011.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Goldfuss.
Attribution:
- public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Goldfuss, Georg August". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 211. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
Literature
- Georg Uschmann (1964), "Goldfuß, August", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 6, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 605–605
- Wolfhart Langer: Georg August Goldfuß - Ein biographischer Beitrag in: Bonner Geschichtsblätter, Band 23/1969, S. 229-243
External links
- Georg August Goldfuss in the German National Library catalogue