How to Pronounce Friedrich Adam Julius von Wangenheim
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Feb 08, 1749 Sonneborn, Thuringia, Germany Died on 25 Mar 1800 (aged 51)
German botanist
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About Friedrich Adam Julius Von Wangenheim
- Friedrich Adam Julius von Wangenheim (February 8, 1749 Sonneborn – March 25, 1800 Gumbinnen) was a German botanist specializing in forestry, and was the citing authority for a number of described eastern North American plant species.
- He was also a Hessian soldier, and during his service in the thirteen colonies devoted his leisure time to botanical studies of American forests.
- When he returned to Prussia, he wrote up his research and strongly advocated importing suitable American species of trees and shrubs for use in German forests.
