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Philipp Franz von Siebold

Philipp Franz von Siebold
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Jhr. Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold was a German physician, botanist and traveller. He achieved prominence by his studies of Japanese flora and fauna. He was the father of the first female Japanese doctor educated in Western medicine, Kusumoto Ine.

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  1. Benjamin MorrellJuly 5, 1795 – circa 1839
  2. Ferdinand von WrangelDecember 29, 1796 – May 25, 1870
  3. Frederick William BeecheyFebruary 17, 1796 – November 29, 1856
  4. Philipp Franz von Siebold (this page)February 17, 1796 – October 18, 1866
  5. Pyotr AnjouFebruary 15, 1796 – October 12, 1869
  6. Wilhelm HemprichJune 24, 1796 – June 30, 1825

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