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Johann Jakob Kaup
German paleontologist, ornithologist and ichthyologist (1803–1873).
Born April 10th, 1803 in Darmstadt.
Died July 4th, 1873 at 70 years old in Darmstadt.
Occupations
ichthyologist, naturalist, ornithologist, paleontologist, university teacher, zoologist
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