Wilhelm Gottlob Tilesius von Tilenau
✓ Source-basedfallingGerman zoologist (1769-1857)
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Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau was a German naturalist and explorer, medical doctor, draftsman and engraver. He was a member of the Order of St. Vladimir and of the Legion of Honour.
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Tilesius's etching of the Adams mammoth skeleton now on display in the Museum of Zoology, Saint Petersburg.Awards 1
Scientists born in the 1760s 6
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Lived 1769 to 1857 · aged 87
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