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BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752-1840)

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Born: 1752

Died: 1840


Editorial Description

German physiologist and comparative anatomist and founder of scientific anthropology (i.e., man as an object of natural history); prof of med, Gottingen. (DSB)


Editorial Information

Identifier 103.
Type Person
Source Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page 33
Printed page 28
Database ID 269

Original Transcription
103. BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752-1840), German physiologist and comparative anatomist and founder of scientific anthropology
(i.e., man as an object of natural history); prof of med, Gottingen.
(DSB)