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Ludwig Reichenbach

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Also known as Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach, Rchb., H. G. L. Reichenbach, L. Reichenbach, Reichenbach

German botanist and zoologist (1793–1879)

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Born
1793
Died
1879
Works
46

Top works

  • Herbarium
  • Amoenitates botanicae dresdenses
  • Avium systema naturale
  • Handbuch des natürlichen Pflanzensystems nach allen seinen Classen, Ordnungen und Familien
  • Neue Bearbeitung der Arten der Gattung Aconitum, und einiger Delphinien

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Born
( 1793-01-08 ) 8 January 1793, Leipzig , Germany
Died
17 March 1879 (1879-03-17) (aged 86)
Fields
botanist and ornithologist
Author abbrev botany
Rchb.

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date of birth
1793-01-08
date of death
1879-03-17
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Heinrich Reichenbach
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Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (8 January 1793 – 17 March 1879) was a German botanist, ornithologist and illustrator. He was who first requested Leopold Blaschka to make a set of glass marine invertebrate models for scientific education and museum showcasing, the successful commission giving rise to the creation of the Blaschkas' glass sea creatures and, subsequently and indirectly, the more famous glass flowers.

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