Johann Jakob von Tschudi
Johann Jakob von Tschudi | |
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Johann Jakob von Tschudi | |
| Born | Johann Jakob von Tschudi 25 July 1818 Glarus, Switzerland |
| Died | 8 October 1889 (aged 71) |
| Occupation(s) | Naturalist, explorer, diplomat |
Johann Jakob von Tschudi (25 July 1818 – 8 October 1889) was a Swiss naturalist, explorer, and diplomat. He is known for his travels in South America, his scientific contributions to zoology and anthropology, and his diplomatic service for Switzerland.