Franz Thonner

Austrian taxonomist (1863-1928) · Austria · On the map · Scientists · Died at 65

Franz Thonner was an Austrian taxonomist and botanist from Vienna. In the spring of 1896, he made his first trip to the African interior to explore the botany and people in the northern part of the Congo Basin. Besides his comprehensive collection of plants, he embarked on a thorough ethnographic study of the region.

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