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Emilie Snethlage
1868 – 1929
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMaria Emilie Snethlage was a German-born Brazilian naturalist and ornithologist who worked on the bird fauna of the Amazon. Snethlage collected in Brazil from 1905 until her death. She was the director of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi from 1914 to 1922. Several species of birds were described by her.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 13, 1868
Gransee
Date of death
November 25, 1929
Porto Velho
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
ornithologistzoologistnaturalistscientific collectorzoological collectorbotanist
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