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German taxonomists

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Peter Simon Pallas
German zoologist and botanist (1741–1811)
Georg Forster
German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist, and revolutionary (1754-1794)
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
German naturalist (1748–1804)
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon
German mycologist (1761-1836)
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
German biologist (1795–1876)
Johannes Peter Müller
German physiologist, comparative anatomist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist (1801-1858)
Adolf Engler
German botanist (1844-1930)
Carl Ludwig Willdenow
German botanist (1765-1812)
Albert Günther
Anglo-German zoologist (1830–1914)
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
German naturalist (1802–1879)
Hermann Schlegel
German ornithologist and herpetologist (1804-1884)
Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim
Saxon anatomist, entomologist and paleontologist
Heinrich Friedrich Link
German naturalist and botanist
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
German botanist (1794-1868)
Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle
German physician (1809–1885)
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber
German naturalist (1739–1810)
Hinrich Lichtenstein
German physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist (1780-1857)
August Grisebach
German botanist and phytogeographer (1814-1879)
Ludwig Reichenbach
German botanist and zoologist (1793–1879)
Wilhelm Peters
German naturalist, zoologist and explorer (1815–1883)
Lorenz Oken
German naturalist (1779-1851)
Willi Hennig
German biologist (1913–1976)
Marcus Elieser Bloch
German physician and zoologist (1723–1799)
Hermann Burmeister
German Argentine zoologist, entomologist, herpetologist, and botanist (1807-1892)
Kurt Sprengel
German botanist (1766–1833)
Carl Sigismund Kunth
German botanist (1788–1850)
Jacob Hübner
German entomologist (1761–1826)
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
German classicist and naturalist
August Batsch
German naturalist (1761-1802)
Carl Ludwig Koch
German entomologist and arachnologist (1778–1857)
Heinrich Kuhl
German naturalist and zoologist (1797–1821)
Johann Andreas Wagner
German zoologist (1797–1861)
Johann Jakob Kaup
German paleontologist, ornithologist and ichthyologist (1803–1873)
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck
German botanist, embryologist and natural philosopher (1776-1858)
Karl Alfred von Zittel
German geologist and paleontologist (1839–1904)
Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller
German zoologist (1725–1776)
Karl Eichwald
Baltic German geologist (1795-1876)
Ferdinand von Mueller
German-Australian botanist (1825–1896)
Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist (1782–1867)
Paul Matschie
German zoologist (1861–1926)
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
German naturalist (1798-1868)
Theodor von Heuglin
German explorer and ornithologist (1824-1876)
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
German physician and botanist (1774–1850)
Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer
German botanist (1791-1858)
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
German physiologist and zoologist (1804-1885)
Johann Julius Walbaum
German physician, naturalist and taxonomist (1724-1799)
Ludwig Radlkofer
German botanist and university teacher (1829–1927)
Philipp Christoph Zeller
German entomologist (1808–1883)
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch
German physician and botanist (1771–1849)
Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer
German entomologist and physician (1799–1874)
Ludolph Christian Treviranus
German botanist (1779-1864)
Hermann Harms
German botanist (1870–1942)
Ferdinand Karsch
German biologist and anthropologist (1853–1936)
Hermann Wendland
German botanist and gardener (1825-1903)
Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg
German entomologist (1801–1871)
Otto Karl Berg
German botanist (1815–1866)
Selmar Schonland
South African botanist (1860-1940)
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
German entomologist
Kurt Dinter
German botanist and explorer (1868-1945)
Carl Julius Bernhard Börner
German entomologist and botanist (1880-1953)