# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georg-august-goldfuss
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:01:28.081Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/georg-august-goldfuss"
name: "Georg August Goldfuss"
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description: "Georg August Goldfuß was a German palaeontologist, zoologist and botanist. He became a professor of zoology at the University of Erlangen and later at the University of Bonn. He coined the terms \"protozoa\" and \"pelecypoda\"."
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birthDate: "1782-04-18"
deathDate: "1848-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump