Pallas
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Pallas is an 18th-century German zoologist and naturalist known for his pioneering work in classifying and describing numerous animal species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pallas canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
naturalist ⓘ taxonomist ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in medicine ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1741-09-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1811-09-08 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
ⓘ
University of Halle NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Leiden ⓘ |
| employer | Imperial Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| familyName | Pallas self-link ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botany
ⓘ
natural history ⓘ taxonomy ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| givenName |
Peter
ⓘ
Simon ⓘ |
| hasHonorificEponym |
Pallas
ⓘ
surface form:
2 Pallas (asteroid)
Pallas's cat ⓘ
surface form:
Pallas’s cat
Pallas’s squirrel ⓘ |
| influenced | development of zoological classification in the 18th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
classification and description of numerous animal species
ⓘ
expeditions in the Russian Empire ⓘ pioneering work in biogeography ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Imperial Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| name | Peter Simon Pallas ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
described and named many new mammal and bird species
ⓘ
early formulation of ideas related to animal geographic distribution ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Flora Rossica
ⓘ
Spicilegia Zoologica ⓘ Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ naturalist ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Berlin
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| placeOfDeath |
Berlin
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.