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Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring

German anatomist and paleontologist (1755–1830).

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Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring was a German anatomist and paleontologist. Born on 28 January 1755 in Toruń, Sömmerring died on 2 March 1830 in Frankfurt at the age of 75.

Sömmerring studied at University of Göttingen. Honours include Foreign Member of the Royal Society.

With a Wikipedia article in 21 languages, Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring is No. 80,650 in the People and Position Index.

Born
28 January 1755, Toruń
Died
2 March 1830, Frankfurt (aged 75)
Country
Kingdom of Prussia
Known as
Paleontologist, physician, anatomist
Field
Science
Education
University of Göttingen
Languages
German
Children
1
Wikipedia editions
21

Did you know

75

Lived to 75.

28 Jan

Shares a birthday with Nicolas Sarkozy and Jackson Pollock.

9

One of 9 people in the Index born in Toruń, with Nicolaus Copernicus.

21

Has a Wikipedia article in 21 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring
  • FatherJohann Thomas Soemmerring
  • MotherRegina Soemmerring
  • SpouseMargaretha Grunelius
  • SiblingJohann Gottlieb Soemmerring
  • ChildDetmar Wilhelm Soemmerring

Honours and works

Awards

  • Foreign Member of the Royal Society1827

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q132197 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)