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Bernhard von Cotta
German geologist and botanist (1808-1879).
Born October 24th, 1808 in Zillbach.
Died September 14th, 1879 at 70 years old in Freiberg.
Occupations
botanist, cartographer, geologist, university teacher, writer
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