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Alfred Brehm

German naturalist (1829-1884) · Artists · Died at 55

Alfred Edmund Brehm was a German zoologist and writer. His multi-volume book Brehms Tierleben, which he co-authored with Eduard Pechuël-Loesche, Wilhelm Haacke, and Richard Schmidtlein, became a household word for popular zoological literature. He was the first director of the Zoological Garden of Hamburg.

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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1829 to 1884 · aged 55