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Johann Büttikofer

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Swiss zoologist and photographer (1850-1927)

SwitzerlandScientistsLived 1850 to 1927 · aged 76
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Johann Büttikofer was a Swiss zoologist, who worked at the Blijdorp Zoological Garden in Rotterdam. After his retirement, he settled in Bern, Switzerland.

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Johann Büttikofer in 1908Johann Büttikofer in 1908

Awards 1

Order of African Redemption

Connected to Johann 3

Émile LoubetAlso won Order of African RedemptionSamuel DoeAlso won Order of African RedemptionCharles TaylorAlso won Order of African Redemption

Scientists from Switzerland 3

Eduard Fischer41.1Robert Brandenberger40.9Heinz Isler41.2

About this person

Johann Büttikofer was a Swiss zoologist, who worked at the Blijdorp Zoological Garden in Rotterdam. After his retirement, he settled in Bern, Switzerland. For his extensive contributions to the knowledge of Liberian fauna based on two zoological expeditions to the Republic of Liberia, he is regarded as the Father of Liberian Natural History.

Country
Switzerland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1850 to 1927 · aged 76
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11 languages

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