Conrad Gessner (1516-1565),Swiss naturalist. Gessner compiled a comprehensive survey (Historiae animalium) of the animal kingdom,presenting known facts,rather than myths. Gessner also wrote a book on fossils. He died of the plague in 1565. At the time,he was trying to compile a survey of the plant kingdom | |
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