Friedrich Ehrhart (1742 - 1795)
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Friedrich Ehrhart
from J. Dörfler (1906 - 1907)
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worked at a bank in Bern, Switzerland
1765 goes to Nurenburg to study to be an apothecary
1768 graduates
1770 moves to Hanover
1771 travels to Sweden, works as an apothecary in Stockholm
1773 moves to Uppsala and works as an apothecary there
1776 returns to Hanover and workds for an apothecary named Andrea who has a large herbarium, and becomes its
curator
1780 appointed
botanist
in charge of the manor-house (in Hanover) of the Elector of Brauschweig-Lüneberg
1783 retires, to write his book
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Friedrich Ehrhart (1787 - 1792)
Beiträge zur Naturkunde
(Contributions to Natural Science) 7 vol.
An early Linnean
Flora
of the area around Hanover (vols 1-4) & Uppsala (vols 5-7).
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Thelephora F. Ehrhart:
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