Christoph Gottfried Andreas Giebel
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Christoph Gottfried Andreas Giebel (1820–1881), German zoologist and palaeontologist.
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[edit] Biography
Giebel was born on 13 September 1820 in Quedlinburg, Prussian Saxony, and educated at the University of Halle, where he graduated in 1845 with a Ph.D.. In 1858 he became professor of zoology and director of the museum there. He died on 14 November 1881 at Halle.[1]
[edit] Works
Giebel's chief publications were Palaeozoologie (1846); Fauna der Vorwelt (1847-1856); Deutschlands Petrefacten (1852); Odontographie (1855); Lehrbuch der Zoologie (1857); Thesaurus ornithologiae (1872-1877).[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Chisholm 1911.
- Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). "Giebel, Christoph Gottfried Andreas". Encyclopædia Britannica. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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