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English, French, German, Greek, Latin
Children
1 child: Albertine von Wimpffen (Pallas)
Parents
Simon Pallas
Residences
Berlin, Saint Petersburg, Simferopol, The Hague
Education
Leiden University, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, University of Göttingen
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♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Middle English < Latin < Ancient Greek (Πέτρος)
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Peter Simon Pallas: German zoologist and botanist (1741–1811).
Born in Berlin (died at age 69).
Recipient of the Fellow of the Royal Society.
Studied at Leiden University.
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Biography
Peter Simon Pallas FRS FRSE was a Prussian zoologist, botanist, ethnographer, explorer, geographer, geologist, natural historian, and taxonomist. He studied natural sciences at various universities in early modern Germany and worked primarily in the Russian Empire between 1767 and 1810.
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