# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johanna-a-witasek
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:21:39.482Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johanna-a-witasek"
name: "Johanna A. Witasek"
slug: "johanna-a-witasek"
description: "Johanna Amalia Witasek was an Austrian botanist noted for her work on taxonomy, geographic distribution, and nomenclature. Witasek studied at the Botanical Museum in Vienna, working on material brought back from expeditions to Brazil and Samoa. Over eleven years, she published a number of papers on Solanaceae, Campanula, and Callianthemum."
tagline: "Austrian botanist (1865-1910)"
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gender: "female"
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1865-08-13"
deathDate: "1910-07-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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    title: "Витасек, Иоганна"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump