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Peter Simon Pallas — Age & Birthday

Born: 22 September 1741 · Died: 8 September 1811 · Age at death: 69

How old was Peter Simon Pallas when he died?

Peter Simon Pallas died aged 69. He was born on 22 September 1741 and died on 8 September 1811.

German naturalist who conducted extensive scientific expeditions across Russia

Did you know?A species of wild cat is named after him, as is a rare type of stony-iron meteorite he discovered in Siberia.

Peter Simon Pallas FRS FRSE (22 September 1741 – 8 September 1811) was a Prussian zoologist, botanist, ethnographer, explorer, geographer, geologist, natural historian, and taxonomist.

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Age at death: 69
Years since death: 215

Born: September 22, 1741 · Berlin, Germany
Died: September 8, 1811
Nationality: Russian
Known for: Science, Exploration

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Father: Simon Pallas
Child: Albertine von Wimpffen (Pallas)

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