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| Birthplace: | Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands |
| Death: | Died in Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands |
| Occupation: | Botonist |
| Managed by: | June Barnes |
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About Laurens Theodoor Gronovius
Laurentius Theodorus Gronovius (1730-1777) Dutch naturalist who collected many zoological and botanical specimens. He is especially known for his work in ichthyology and credited with developing a technique for preservation of fish skins. Together with his son he collected over 500 fish skins, 187 of these are kept in the Natural History Museum in London.
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Laurens Theodoor Gronovius's Timeline
| 1730 |
June 1, 1730
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Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
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| 1764 |
1764
Age 33
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Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
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| 1765 |
August 31, 1765
Age 35
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Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
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| 1768 |
August 4, 1768
Age 38
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| 1777 |
August 8, 1777
Age 47
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Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
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