Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz

Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz was a Baltic German physician, naturalist, and entomologist. He was one of the earliest scientific explorers of the Pacific region, making significant collections of flora and fauna in Alaska, California, and Hawaii.

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Who was born first?

• Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz and Joseph Paul Gaimard were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz and Alexander Gordon Laing were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz and Henry Schoolcraft were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz was born 1 year after Thomas Mitchell
• Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz was born 1 year before René Lesson

Timeline

1. Thomas MitchellJune 15, 1792 – October 5, 1855
2. Alexander Gordon LaingDecember 27, 1793 – September 26, 1826
3. Henry SchoolcraftMarch 28, 1793 – December 10, 1864
4. Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (this page)November 1, 1793 – May 19, 1831
5. Joseph Paul GaimardJanuary 31, 1793 – December 10, 1858
6. René LessonMarch 20, 1794 – April 28, 1849

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