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Anders Sandøe Ørsted

Danish botanist and zoologist (1816–1872).

Born June 21st, 1816 in Rudkøbing.

Died September 3rd, 1872 at 56 years old in Copenhagen.

Occupations
botanical collector, botanist, explorer, marine biologist, mycologist, scientific collector, zoologist

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson