Adolfo Ernst
German-American botanist, natural scientist and philologist (1832-1899) · Venezuela · On the map · Scientists · Died at 66
Adolf Ernst was a Prussian-born scientist. Ernst settled in Venezuela in 1861, where he taught at the Central University of Venezuela.
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About this person
He became the most important scientist in the country during the second half of the 19th century and was a key figure in the creation of the Museum of Natural Science and the National Library of Venezuela, where he also served as its director.
Country
Venezuela
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1899 · aged 66