Robert Wiedersheim
German anatomist and biologist (1848-1923) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 75
Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim was a German anatomist who is famous for publishing a list of 86 "vestigial organs" in his book The Structure of Man: An Index to His Past History.
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![The young Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim, probably in early 1874 by Alfredo Noack in Genoa.[1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Robert_Ernst_Eduard_Wiedersheim_%281848-1923%29.JPG/500px-Robert_Ernst_Eduard_Wiedersheim_%281848-1923%29.JPG)
About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1848 to 1923 · aged 75
