Adolf Ernst

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1832 – 1899

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Who was Adolf Ernst?

Adolf Ernst was a Prussian born scientist. Ernst settled in Venezuela in 1861, where he taught at the Central University of Venezuela. He became the most important scientist of the country during the second half of the 19th century and was a key figure in the creation of the Museum of Natural Science and the National Library of Venezuela, where he also served as its director.

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Born
Oct 6, 1832
Przemków
Nationality
  • Venezuela
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
Lived in
  • Venezuela
Died
Aug 12, 1899
Caracas

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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