Johann Reinhold Forster

Johann Reinhold Forster was a German Reformed pastor and naturalist. Born in Dirschau, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, he attended school in Dirschau and Marienwerder before being admitted at the Joachimsthal Gymnasium in Berlin in 1745.

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Who was born first?

• Johann Reinhold Forster and Johann Gottlieb Georgi were born the same year
• Johann Reinhold Forster was born 1 year before James Bruce
• Johann Reinhold Forster was born 1 year after Samuel Wallis
• Johann Reinhold Forster was born 1 year after James Cook
• Johann Reinhold Forster was born 2 years after Michel Adanson

Timeline

1. Michel AdansonApril 7, 1727 – August 3, 1806
2. James CookOctober 27, 1728 – February 14, 1779
3. Samuel WallisApril 23, 1728 – January 21, 1795
4. Johann Gottlieb GeorgiDecember 31, 1729 – October 27, 1802
5. Johann Reinhold Forster (this page)October 22, 1729 – December 9, 1798
6. James BruceDecember 14, 1730 – April 27, 1794

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