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Ludwig Ruetimeyer

Swiss zoologist (1825-1895) · Switzerland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 70

(Karl) Ludwig Rütimeyer was a Swiss zoologist, anatomist and paleontologist, who is considered one of the fathers of zooarchaeology.

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Honorary Doctorate of the University of Basel

About this person

Country
Switzerland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1895 · aged 70