Friedrich August Quenstedt
1809–89
German palaeontologist and stratigrapher. Associate professor of mineralogy, geology, and palaeontology, University of Tübingen, 1837; professor, 1842–89.
Sources
ADB
DSB.
Bibliography
ADB: Allgemeine deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Royal Academy of Sciences. 56 vols. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. 1875–1912.
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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