Johann Jakob von Tschudi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Zoological societies
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:associatedWith Natural history museums
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Zug,_Switzerland
gptkbp:born March 24, 1818
gptkbp:child gptkb:Hermann_von_Tschudi
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Other naturalists
gptkbp:contributedTo Environmental science
Scientific literature
gptkbp:contribution Cultural anthropology
Botanical studies
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Zurich
gptkbp:died February 23, 1887
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:famousFor Exploring_the_Andes
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:field Zoology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Ethnography
gptkbp:historicalResearch Studies_on_Andean_wildlife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann Jakob von Tschudi
gptkbp:image Johann_Jakob_von_Tschudi.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Natural history
Biogeography
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkbp:influenceOn Ecology
Wildlife conservation
Biodiversity studies
Modern zoology
Field biology
gptkbp:involvedIn Conservation efforts
Scientific expeditions
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to zoology
Exploration of Peru
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:legacy Tschudi's_legacy_in_natural_sciences
gptkbp:members gptkb:Swiss_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:notableEvent Discovery of new species
gptkbp:notableFeature Honorary degrees
New mammal species
Expedition_to_South_America
Die_Säugetiere_von_Peru
gptkbp:notableWork Peru:_Reise_in_den_Jahren_1850_bis_1855
gptkbp:occupation Naturalist
gptkbp:publishedIn Scientific journals
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Die_Vögel_von_Peru
gptkbp:recognizedBy Scientific community
gptkbp:researchAreas Tropical ecosystems
gptkbp:researchContribution Taxonomy_of_South_American_species
gptkbp:researchFocus Andean_fauna
gptkbp:researchInterest Field studies
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_von_Tschudi