Died 1890-07-18.
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Alexander Bunge
Alexander Georg von Bunge was a Russian botanist. He is best remembered for scientific expeditions into Asia and especially Siberia.
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science · Russian botanist (1803–1890) · explorer · botanist · professor · physician · botanical collector · scientific collector · university teacher · also Alexander Bunge, Alexander von Bunge, Alexander G. von Bunge, Bunge, Aleksandr Andreevic von Bunge, Aleksandrovic von Bunge
Born 24 September 1803 · Died 18 July 1890 · Q65899
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1890· 2 entries
Bunge died on 18 July [O.S. 6 July] 1890 in Dorpat.
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1876· 1 entry
Won Karl Ernst von Baer medal (1876).
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1867· 1 entry
And was succeeded by Heinrich Moritz Willkomm
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1844· 1 entry
He had two sons with Elisabeth von Pistohlkors: Gustav von Bunge (1844–1920), a physiologist, and Alexander von Bunge (1851–1930), an explorer and zoologist.
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1836· 1 entry
To become professor of botany in the University of Dorpat and director of the botanical garden
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1833· 1 entry
And was nominated as a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and he also became Professor of Botany in Kazan University
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1829· 1 entry
When Humboldt visited Altai, he was given a scientific mission to Peking by the Academy of St
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1815· 1 entry
After his father's death in 1814, and he attended high school from 1818 to 1821
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1803· 1 entry
Born 1803-09-24.
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