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Johann Georg Gmelin
Born(1709-08-08)8 August 1709
Tübingen, Duchy of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire
Died20 May 1755(1755-05-20) (aged 45)
Tübingen, Duchy of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire
Other namesIoanne Georgio Gmelin, Иоганн Георг Гмелин
EducationUniversity of Tübingen
Occupation(s)Physicist and botanist
Known forExploring Siberia
RelativesSamuel Gottlieb Gmelin (nephew)
Scientific career
InstitutionsRussian Academy of Sciences, University of St. Petersburg, University of Tübingen
Author abbrev. (botany)J.G.Gmel.

Johann Georg Gmelin (8 August 1709 – 20 May 1755) was a German naturalist, botanist and geographer.

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Johann Georg Gmelin (8 August 1709 – 20 May 1755) was a German naturalist, botanist and geographer. Gmelin was born in Tübingen, the son of a professor...

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Gmelin

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compounds initiated by Gmelin Philipp Friedrich Gmelin (1721–1768), German botanist and chemist; brother of Johann Georg Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744–1774), German...

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Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin

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father was Johann Conrad Gmelin, an apothecary and surgeon. His uncle was Johann Georg Gmelin, who was also uncle to Johann Friedrich Gmelin (the naturalist...

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Johann Friedrich Gmelin

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Johann Friedrich Gmelin (8 August 1748 – 1 November 1804) was a German naturalist, chemist, botanist, entomologist, herpetologist, and malacologist. Johann...

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Christian Gmelin

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grandson of Johann Konrad Gmelin and a great-grandson of Johann Georg Gmelin. In 1818, Gmelin was one of the first to observe that lithium salts give a...

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Georg Wilhelm Steller

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stay in Moscow and go no farther. Steller met Johann Georg Gmelin in Yeniseisk in January 1739. Gmelin recommended that Steller take his place in the...

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Johann Georg

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playwright Johann Georg Gichtel (1638–1710), German mystic Johann Georg Gmelin (1709–1755), German naturalist, botanist and geographer Johann Georg Graevius...

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Philipp Friedrich Gmelin

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mineral waters, and botany. He was a brother of the famous traveler Johann Georg Gmelin. He obtained his Master's degree in 1742, at the University of Tübingen...

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Ape

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Lutheran archbishop had accused him of "impiety". In a letter to Johann Georg Gmelin dated 25 February 1747, Linnaeus wrote: It is not pleasing to me...

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Carl Linnaeus

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Jacob Theodor Klein and Johann Georg Gmelin on the ground that it is illogical to describe man as human-like. In a letter to Gmelin from 1747, Linnaeus replied:...

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Ranunculus gmelinii

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in Newfoundland and Labrador. This species was named in honor of Johann Georg Gmelin (1709-1755). USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ranunculus gmelinii". The PLANTS...

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Gmelina

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and Australia. It was named by Carl Linnaeus in honour of botanist Johann Georg Gmelin. This listing draws from de Kok's 2012 revision of this genus, and...

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History of Siberia

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Messerschmidt, Johann Georg Gmelin, and Louis de l'Isle de la Croyère, was followed up by Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Johann Eberhard Fischer, and Johann Gottlieb...

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1709

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August 8 Hermann Anton Gelinek, German monk and musician (d. 1779) Johann Georg Gmelin, German naturalist (d. 1755) Tokugawa Ietsugu, seventh shōgun of...

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Great Northern Expedition

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was led by three professors from the Russian Academy of Sciences. Johann Georg Gmelin (1709–1755) was responsible for research into the plant and animal...

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1709 in science

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Wallerius, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (died 1785) August 8 – Johann Georg Gmelin, German botanist (died 1755) November 23 – Julien Offray de La Mettrie...

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Physochlaina

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causing them]. Intrepid German naturalist, botanist and geographer Johann Georg Gmelin records in his Reise durch Sibirien of 1752 a remarkable account...

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1755 in science

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Maria Elizabetha Jacson, English botanist (died 1829). May 20 – Johann Georg Gmelin, botanist, natural historian and geographer (born 1709) Woolfson...

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List of polar explorers

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Tobias Furneaux Yakov Gakkel Matvei Gedenschtrom Adrien de Gerlache Johann Georg Gmelin Adolphus Greely Pen Hadow Charles Francis Hall Helmer Hanssen Bernhard...

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List of Russian people

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Bering Strait and the east extremity of Eurasia, Cape Dezhnyov Johann Georg Gmelin, traveled over 34,000 km through Siberia, discovered that the Caspian...

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Johann Christian Buxbaum

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typographia Academiae, 1728—1740, partly posthumously published by Johann Georg Gmelin) in five volumes with copperplates. International Plant Names Index...

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Larix gmelinii

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many years, turning dull grey-black. The scientific name honours Johann Georg Gmelin. Due to the species' variability, it has acquired numerous synonyms...

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Leopold Gmelin

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in use. Gmelin was a son of the physician, botanist and chemist Johann Friedrich Gmelin and his wife Rosine Schott. Due to his family he early came in...

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Johann Amman

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British Museum. Amman went on to St Petersburg at the invitation of Johann Georg Gmelin (1709–1755) and became a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences...

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List of Russian scientists

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Gamaleya, microbiologist and pioneer of Russian vaccine research Johann Georg Gmelin, first researcher of Siberian flora Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, zoologist...

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List of biologists

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ichthyologist, herpetologist Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748–1804), German naturalist who named many species of gastropods Johann Georg Gmelin (1709–1755), German...

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Lorenz Lange

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many of the famous explorers of the time, including Vitus Bering, Johann Georg Gmelin and George Wilhelm Steller. In 1739 he proposed that Siberian trade...

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Solikamsk

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surrounding area. The local saltworks were described in detail by Johann Georg Gmelin. In the mid-17th century Solikamsk also became the first centre of...

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