Biographical Records

Forsskål, Peter

Subject ID: 31419

Last Name: Forsskål
First Name: Peter
Birth Date: 11 January 1732
Birth Place: Helsinki, Finland, Sweden
Death Date: 11 July 1763
Death Place: Jermin, Arabia
Gender: male
Notes: Portrait in HI portrait collection. Student of Linnaeus.

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Alternate Names

  • Forskal, Pehr
  • Forskal, Peter
  • Forskell, Pehr
  • Forsskåhl, Peter
  • Forsskål, Pehr
  • Forsskal, Peter
  • Forsskål, Peter

Specialties

Arabia, Naturalism, Plant Exploration, Taxonomy