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Theophil Joachim Heinrich Bienert

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Baltic German pharmacist, botanist and entomologist

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According to Wikipedia, Theophil Joachim Heinrich Bienert was a Baltic German botanist who lived and worked mainly in Imperial Russia. Life and work Theophil Joachim Heinrich Bienert was born in Kandava, in the Courland Governorate of the Russian Empire , and studied in Jelgava to become an apothecary. In 1858 he moved to Tartu in present-day Estonia and worked there as an assistant to the head of the Botanical Garden there. In 1858-59 he participated in the Russian Geographical Society's scientific expedition to Khorasan. He then stayed in Tartu until 1872, when he moved to Riga and took up a position at Riga Technical University. The genus Bienertia is named in honour of him by Alexander Bunge.

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