Human Accomplishment: Johan Christian Fabricius

a Danish zoologist, specializing in "Insecta". He is considered one of the most important entomologists of the 18th century,

Born

7 January 1745 Tønder, Schleswig

Died

3 March 1808 (aged 63) Kiel, Holstein

Nationality

Danish

Fields

Zoology

adultbasic

Denmark

Author abbrev. (botany)

J.Fabr.

Author abbrev. (zoology)

Fabricius

era

1600-1800