Morten Thrane Brünnich
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Danish zoologist and mineralogist
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Morten Thrane Brünnichearth-sciences Degrees
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Mineralogy
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Morten Thrane Brünnich's Degrees
- Doctorate Natural History University of Copenhagen
Why Is Morten Thrane Brünnich Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Morten Thrane Brünnich was a Danish zoologist and mineralogist. Biography Brünnich was born in Copenhagen, the son of a portrait painter. He studied oriental languages and theology, but soon became interested in natural history. He contributed his observations of insects to Erik Pontoppidan's Danske Atlas . After being put in charge of the natural history collection of Christian Fleischer he became interested in ornithology, and in 1764 he published Ornithologia Borealis, which included the details of many Scandinavian birds, some described for the first time.
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