Heinrich Cotta
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 180 years ago |
Date of birth | October 30,1763 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Kleine Zillbach Mit Heinrich Cotta Denkmal |
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Died | Tharandt |
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Date of died | October 25,1844 |
Children | Bernhard von Cotta |
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ID | 4339272 |
Heinrich Cotta Life story
Johann Heinrich Cotta, also Heinrich von Cotta, was a German silviculturist who was a native of Kleine Zillbach, near Wasungen, Thuringia. He was founder of the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry, in Tharandt, and is known as a pioneer of scientific forestry. He was the father of the geologist Bernhard von Cotta.