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Eduard Regel
1815 – 1892
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryEduard August von Regel was a German horticulturalist and botanist. He ended his career serving as the Director of the Russian Imperial Botanical Garden of St. Petersburg. As a result of naturalists and explorers sending back biological collections, Regel was able to describe and name many previously unknown species from frontiers around the world.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 13, 1815
Gotha
Date of death
April 27, 1892
Saint Petersburg
Citizenship
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha · Russian Empire
Occupations & fields
botanistgardenerbotanical collectorscientific collector
Awards & honours
Order of Saint Anna, 1st classOrder of Saint Stanislaus, 1st classOrder of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd classOrder of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
- Field and occupation
- německý botanik a zahradník, ředitel Carské botanické zahrady v Petrohradu
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