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Hermann Burmeister
Karl Hermann Konrad Burmeister was a German Argentine zoologist, entomologist, herpetologist, botanist, and coleopterologist. He served as a professor at the University of Halle, headed the museum there and published the Handbuch der Entomologie (1832–1855) before moving to Argentina where he worked until his death.
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science · German Argentine zoologist, entomologist, herpetologist, and botanist (1807–1892) · curator · ornithologist · geographer · geologist · botanist · marine biologist · zoologist · meteorologist · lepidopterist · herpetologist · also Hermann Burmeister, Burmeister, Karl Hermann Konrad Burmeister, Karl Hermann Konrad von Burmeister, Burmeist., Hermann Carl Conrad Burmeister
Born 15 January 1807 · Died 2 May 1892 · Q60969
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2026· 2 entries
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1900· 1 entry
And later moved to the Parque Centenario
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1892· 1 entry
Died 1892-05-02.
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1862· 1 entry
Career landmark: museum director (1862–1892).
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1861· 1 entry
Divorced his wife and went to live in Argentina, founding the Institute at the Museo Nacional in Buenos Aires
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1848· 1 entry
During the revolutionary excitement, he was sent by the city of Halle as deputy to the national assembly, and subsequently by the town of Leibnitz to the first Prussian chamber
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1830· 1 entry
Went to Berlin to qualify himself to be a teacher of natural history
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1829· 1 entry
And then received a doctor of philosophy on December 19 in the same year
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1807· 2 entries
Born 1807-01-15.
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