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Johann Reinhold Forster

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Gender Male
Death225 years ago
Date of birth October 22,1729
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Tczew
Poland
Date of died December 9,1798
DiedHalle (Saale)
Germany
Author abbrev. (botany)J. R. Forst
Children Georg Forster
Justina Forster
Virginia Viktoria Forster
Fields Natural history
Ethnology
NationalityGerman
Education Warrington Academy
Grandchildren Therese Forster
BooksCharacteres generum plantarum
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Johann Reinhold Forster Life story


Johann Reinhold Forster was a German Reformed pastor and naturalist of partially Scottish descent who made contributions to the early ornithology of Europe and North America. He is best known as the naturalist on James Cook's second Pacific voyage, where he was accompanied by his son Georg Forster.

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