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Friedrich August von Quenstedt

professor of mineralogy and geology at Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen (1809–1889)

1809 – 1889

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paleontologist, university teacher, geologist, entomologist, mineralogist, writer, botanist

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Born: 10 July 1809, Eisleben
Died: 21 December 1889, Tübingen
Citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of Württemberg
Worked in: Tübingen
Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Field of work: mineralogy, geology
Employer: University of Tübingen
Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Awards: Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order, Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg)
archives at: University Library of Tübingen
described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Library of the World's Best Literature, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
doctoral advisor: Christian Samuel Weiss
doctoral student: Albert Oppel
family name: Quenstedt
given name: Friedrich, August
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: German
name in native language: Friedrich August Quenstedt
sex or gender: male
writing language: German

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Friedrich August von Quenstedt (9 July 1809 – 21 December 1889) was a German geologist and palaeontologist.

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