Ferdinand von Mueller
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria by Governor Charles La Trobe in 1853, and later director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. He also founded the National Herbarium of Victoria. He named many Australian plants.
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Date of Birth
June 30th, 1825
Age
198
Birth Place
Germany, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Date of Death
October 10th, 1896
Died Aged
71
Star Sign
Cancer
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