Wilhelm Peters
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Wilhelm Peters was a 19th-century German naturalist and zoologist known for his extensive work in taxonomy and species description.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilhelm Peters canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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zoologist ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| dateOfBirth | 1815-04-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1883-04-20 ⓘ |
| describedTaxon |
Peters’s dwarf epauletted fruit bat
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many African amphibian species ⓘ many African reptile species ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Humboldt University of Berlin
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surface form:
University of Berlin
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| employer | Museum für Naturkunde Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
herpetology
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natural history ⓘ taxonomy ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| givenName | Wilhelm ⓘ |
| hasHonorificEponym |
Peters’s elephantnose fish (Gnathonemus petersii)
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multiple reptile species named petersi or petersii ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
naturalist
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university teacher ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Alexander von Humboldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
description of numerous new species
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work in herpetology ⓘ zoological collections from Mozambique ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Paul Matschie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique
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publications on African reptiles and amphibians ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Koldenbüttel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Berlin ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | Johannes Peter Müller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Algeria
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Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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