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18th-century German zoologists

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Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)
Peter Simon Pallas
German zoologist and botanist (1741–1811)
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
German naturalist (1748–1804)
Georg Forster
German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist, and revolutionary (1754-1794)
Johann Matthäus Bechstein
German naturalist, forester, ornithologist, entomologist, and herpetologist (1757-1822)
Georg Wilhelm Steller
Explorer and zoologist famous for discovering Steller's Sea Lion
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger
German entomologist and zoologist (1775-1813)
Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim
Saxon anatomist, entomologist and paleontologist
Heinrich Friedrich Link
German naturalist and botanist
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber
German naturalist (1739–1810)
Marcus Elieser Bloch
German physician and zoologist (1723–1799)
Blasius Merrem
German naturalist (1761-1824)
Jacob Hübner
German entomologist (1761–1826)
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
German classicist and naturalist
Georg August Goldfuss
German paleontologist, mineralogist, zoologist and botanist (1782-1848)
August Batsch
German naturalist (1761-1802)
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst
German naturalist and entomologist (1743-1807)
Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller
German zoologist (1725–1776)
Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann
German scientist and zoologist
Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen
German naturalist and forester (1760-1806)
Johann Gottlieb Georgi
German scientist (1729-1802)
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
German biologist (1742-1810)
Jacob Sturm
German entomologist and botanist (1771–1848)
Johann Julius Walbaum
German physician, naturalist and taxonomist (1724-1799)
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
German entomologist, discoverer of Tardigrada (1731-1793)
Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg
German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist (1766-1849)
Jacob Theodor Klein
Prussian scholar (1685-1759)
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
German entomologist (1764-1845)
Paul Möhring
German naturalist (1710-1792)
Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus
German zoologist
Johann Ludwig Christian Carl Gravenhorst
German zoologist and entomologist (1777–1857)
Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer
German botanist and entomologist (1755-1829)
David Heinrich Hoppe
German botanist (1760-1846)
Anton August Heinrich Lichtenstein
German zoologist (1753-1816)
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
German entomologist
Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer
German physician and naturalist (1768–1795)
Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler
naturalist (1771–1813)
Johann Christian Buxbaum
German physician, botanist and traveller (1693-1730)
Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug
German entomologist (1775–1856)
Johann Leonhard Frisch
German linguist, entomologist, ornithiologist and engraver
Ernst Friedrich von Schlotheim
German paleontologist and politician (1764/65 - 1832)
Georg Heinrich Borowski
German zoologist (1746-1801)
Johann Wolf
German naturalist and ornithologist (1765–1824)
Johann David Schoepff
German botanist, zoologist, and physician (1752-1800)
Peter Friedrich Röding
German naturalist (1767-1848)
August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof
German miniature painter, naturalist and entomologist (1705-1759)
Toussaint von Charpentier
German geologist and entomologist (1779-1847)
S. A. von Rottemburg
German entomologist
Johann Bohadsch
German naturalist (1724-1768)
Johann von Böber
German entomologist and botanist (1746-1820)
Martin Frobenius Ledermüller
botanist (1719-1769)
Johann Andreas Benignus Bergsträsser
German entomologist
Nikolaus Joseph Brahm
German entomologist
Johann Gottlieb Schaller
German entomologist (1734–1814)
Heinrich Gottlob Lang
scientist
August Ahrens
German entomologist (1779–1841)