Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Nathusius, Wilhelm von
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Nathusius-Königsborn, Wilhelm von
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Description area
Dates of existence
1821-1899
History
Wilhelm Engelhard Nathusius (from 1861 Wilhelm von Nathusius-Königsborn) was a wealthy Prussian land owning agriculturalist, industrialist, animal breeder and agronomist who also contributed to studies in zoology, particularly on the eggs of birds. An English translation of his work on eggshells was published by Cyril Tyler in 1964