Ferdinand Paul Wirtgen
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German pharmacist and botanist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ferdinand Paul Wirtgen was a German pharmacist and botanist. He was the son of botanist Philipp Wilhelm Wirtgen . As a young man, he trained as a pharmacist in St. Johann an der Saar, followed by service in an army garrison hospital at Koblenz . He then studied pharmacy in Bonn, and later spent two years as a pharmacist in the town of Ettenheim. In 1875, he returned to St. Johann, where he eventually took ownership of a pharmacy. From 1889 onward, he lived in Bonn, where focused his energies towards botanical research. In 1920 he became an honorary professor at the University of Bonn.
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