Johann Baptist von Spix
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Biologist
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Johann Baptist von Spix's Degrees
- Doctorate Natural Sciences Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Why Is Johann Baptist von Spix Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix was a German biologist. From his expedition to Brazil, he brought to Germany a large variety of specimens of plants, insects, mammals, birds, amphibians and fish. They constitute an important basis for today's National Zoological Collection in Munich. Numerous examples of his ethnographic collections, such as dance masks and the like, are now part of the collection of the Museum of Ethnography in Munich.
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