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Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger
German anatomist (1781-1833)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 17 October 1781
- Died
- 31 October 1833
- Place of birth
- Halle (Saale)
- Place of death
- Halle (Saale)
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Johann Friedrich
- Family name
- Meckel
- Mother
- Johanna Charlotta Lauer
- Field of work
- anatomy
- Occupation
- biologist, anatomist, translator, university teacher, pathologist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
- educated at
- Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
- influenced by
- Georges Cuvier
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- member of
- Royal Society, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
- name in native language
- Johann Friedrich Meckel der Jüngere
- residence
- Kingdom of Prussia
- student of
- Karl Kaspar von Siebold
- writing language
- German
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