Wilhelm Blasius
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August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (5 July 1845 – 31 May 1912) was a German
ornithologist.
Blasius belonged to a family of scientists: his father was the ornithologist Johann Heinrich Blasius
and his brother was the ornithologist Rudolf Heinrich Paul Blasius (1842-1907).
In 1870 he became the director of the Museum of Brunswick
, and in the following year he became a professor of zoology and botany at the Technische Hochschule Herzogliche.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
ornithologist.
Blasius belonged to a family of scientists: his father was the ornithologist Johann Heinrich Blasius
Johann Heinrich Blasius
Johann Heinrich Blasius was a German zoologist. In 1836, he was appointed as a professor at the Collegium Carolinum in Braunschweig. In 1840, he founded the Botanischer Garten der Technischen Universität Braunschweig...
and his brother was the ornithologist Rudolf Heinrich Paul Blasius (1842-1907).
In 1870 he became the director of the Museum of Brunswick
Braunschweig
Braunschweig , is a city of 247,400 people, located in the federal-state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located north of the Harz mountains at the farthest navigable point of the Oker river, which connects to the North Sea via the rivers Aller and Weser....
, and in the following year he became a professor of zoology and botany at the Technische Hochschule Herzogliche.