Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters (April 22, 1815 in Koldenbüttel - April 20, 1883) was a German naturalist and explorer. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Koldenbüttel is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Natural history is the Scientific research of Plants or Animals leaning more towards the Observational than Experimental methods
He was assistant to Johannes Peter Müller and later curator of the Berlin Zoological Museum. Johannes Peter Müller ( July 14, 1801 &ndash April 28, 1858) was a German Physiologist, comparative anatomist The Museum für Naturkunde (in English, the Museum of Natural History) widely known as the Naturkundemuseum, occasionally as the Humboldt Museum In September 1842 he travelled to Mozambique via Angola. Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Moçambique or República de Moçambique, ʁɛ'publikɐ d musɐ̃'bik is a country in southeastern Africa Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central He returned to Berlin with an enormous collection of natural history specimens. He wrote Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique. . . in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt (1852-82). He replaced Martin Lichtenstein as curator of the museum in 1858. Martin Heinrich Carl Lichtenstein ( January 10, 1780 - September 2, 1857) was a German Physician, explorer and