Philipp Franz von Siebold

Botanist, Author

1796 – 1866

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Who was Philipp Franz von Siebold?

Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold was a German physician, botanist, and traveler. He taught some pupils Western medicine in Japan. He achieved prominence for his study of Japanese flora and fauna, and was the father of female Japanese doctor, Kusumoto Ine.

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Born
Feb 17, 1796
Würzburg
Children
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Würzburg
Lived in
  • Würzburg
Died
Oct 18, 1866
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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