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Coenraad Jacob Temminck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkunraːt ˈjaːkɔp ˈtɛmɪŋk]; [1] 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director. [2]
Fu il primo direttore del Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie di Leida, dal 1820 fino alla sua morte. Si laureò in Scienze biologiche nel 1802 all'Università di Jena-Germania, specializzandosi in zoologia e ornitologia.
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (Amsterdam, 31 maart 1778 – Leiden, 30 januari 1858) was een Nederlandse patriciër en een zoöloog. Hij was de oprichter en eerste directeur van 's Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden, van 1820 tot 1858. [1]
8 set 2023 · Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858) was a Dutch self-taught naturalist of a wealthy family, best known for his thorough wor... This is volume 4 in the exciting new series Emergence of Natural History.
“Temminck’s Order” is the scientific biography of Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1850), a Dutch naturalist and the first director of ’s Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden. It embeds Temminck’s career in the context of the development of nineteenth-century zoological classification, which has been explored only partially.
This study situates Temminck’s activities in the context of European natural history during the early to the mid-nineteenth century. Three issues which defined the era are discussed in more detail: the growing European colonial territories, the rise of scientific meritocracy, and the emergence of systematics as a discipline.
A footnote revealed Coenraad Jacob Temminck as a curator of the Royal Museum in Leiden and an ornithologist, but I knew little more than this. Maria Gassó Miracle’s volume fills in all the missing details about Temminck’s life and career, but it also looks at how the Linnaean system of nomenclature was developed into what we know as ...
