Johann Büttikofer: Biography, Facts and Career
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Johann Büttikofer (9 August 1850 – 24 June 1927) was a Swiss zoologist, who worked at the Blijdorp Zoological Garden in Rotterdam. After his retirement, he settled in Bern, Switzerland. For his extensive contributions to the knowledge of Liberian fauna based on two zoological expeditions to the Republic of Liberia (1879 to 1882 and 1886 to 1887), he is regarded as the Father of Liberian Natural History.
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- Full name: Johann Büttikofer
- Born: 1850-08-09
- Nationality: Switzerland
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q124404
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Who is Johann Büttikofer?
Johann Büttikofer (9 August 1850 – 24 June 1927) was a Swiss zoologist, who worked at the Blijdorp Zoological Garden in Rotterdam.
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Johann Büttikofer is Switzerland.
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Johann Büttikofer was born on 1850-08-09.
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