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Johann Jakob von Tschudi

Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818–1889) was a Swiss explorer, diplomat and ornithologist.

Also recorded as Tschudi; J. J. v. Tschudi; von Tschudi.

Johann Jakob von Tschudi in brief

Born
1818
Died
1889
Known for
explorer,diplomat,ornithologist,linguist,zoologist,writer,zoological collector,botanical collector
Place of birth
Glarus

Overview

Born at Glarus in 1818, died at Lichtenegg in 1889.

In detail

Johann Jakob von Tschudi studied at University of Würzburg, Leiden University and University of Zurich. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Peru. Positions recorded include ambassador. Membership is recorded of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Works named in the authority record are Antigüedades peruanas.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Johann Jakob von Tschudi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q123016: Johann Jakob von Tschudi

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