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Mar 28, 1800 Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany Died on 23 Aug 1832 (aged 32)
German zoologist (1800–1832)
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About Johann Georg Wagler
- Johann Georg Wagler (28 March 1800 – 23 August 1832) was a German herpetologist and ornithologist.Wagler was assistant to Johann Baptist von Spix, and gave lectures in Zoology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich after that was moved to Munich.
- He worked on the extensive collections brought back from Brazil by Spix, published partly together with him books on reptiles from Brazil.
- Wagler wrote Monographia Psittacorum (1832), which included the correct naming of the blue macaws. In 1832, Wagler died of an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while out collecting in München-Moosach.
