Johann Friedrich Gmelin

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

J. F. Gmelin
Born(1748-08-08)8 August 1748
Died1 November 1804(1804-11-01) (aged 56)
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materUniversity of Tübingen
Known forTextbooks on chemistry, pharmaceutical science, mineralogy, and botany
SpouseRosine Louise Gmelin (1755–1828, née Schott)
Parent
  • Philipp Friedrich Gmelin (father)
RelativesLeopold Gmelin (son)
Scientific career
FieldsNaturalist, botanist, and entomologist
InstitutionsUniversity of Göttingen
University of Tübingen
Thesis Latin: Irritabilitatem vegetabilium, in singulis plantarum partibus exploratam ulterioribusque experimentis confirmatam
Doctoral advisorPhilipp Friedrich Gmelin
Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger
Doctoral studentsGeorg Friedrich Hildebrandt
Friedrich Stromeyer
Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer
Wilhelm August Lampadius
Vasily Severgin
Author abbrev. (botany)J.F.Gmel.
Author abbrev. (zoology)Gmelin
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