Jacob Temminck
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Lived 1748 to 1822 · aged 74
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Jacob Temminck was a treasurer in the Dutch East India Company and a collector of natural history objects, including a large number of bird specimens acquired through field collectors such as François Levaillant.
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Jacob Temminck was a treasurer in the Dutch East India Company and a collector of natural history objects, including a large number of bird specimens acquired through field collectors such as François Levaillant. His collection were passed on to his son, Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778-1858), who was a noted ornithologist.
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Lived 1748 to 1822 · aged 74
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