# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joachim-steetz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:43:33.687Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joachim-steetz"
name: "Joachim Steetz"
slug: "joachim-steetz"
description: "Joachim Steetz was a German botanist. His herbarium, comprising more than 5000 specimens from over 160 collectors and 30 countries was purchased in 1863 by Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller for the sum of 80 pounds. The collection is currently housed at the National Herbarium of Victoria. The herbarium was compiled by Steetz over more than thirty years and comprises 160 collectors from more than 30 countries, including type specimens from plant collectors of the time including:Nils Johan Andersson \nNikolaus Binder\nChristian Friedrich Ecklon \nJoseph Dalton Hooker\nJohann Wilhelm Karl Moritz\nWilhelm Peters\nLudwig Preiss \nAnton Rochel \nMoritz Richard Schomburgk\nBerthold Carl Seemann\nCharles Wilkins Short \nFranz Sieber\nTheodor Siemssen\nAndrew Sinclair\nThomas Thomson\nNikolai Turczaninow (Russia)\nJens Vahl (Arctic)\nKarl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher"
tagline: "German botanist (1804-1862)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joachim_Steetz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1804-11-12"
deathDate: "1862-03-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.87
  momentum:             20.55555555555556
  historical:           5.468178666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Steetz"
    title: "Joachim Steetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "يواكيم شيتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Steetz"
    title: "Joachim Steetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Steetz"
    title: "Joachim Steetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Steetz"
    title: "Joachim Steetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%2C_%D0%98%D0%BE%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BC"
    title: "Штец, Иоахим"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4526861"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump