Maria Sibylla Merian

Maria Sibylla Merian dating history

Relationships

Maria Sibylla Merian was previously married to Johann Andreas Graff (1665).

About

Swiss Biologist Maria Sibylla Merian was born on 2nd April, 1647 in Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire and passed away on 13th Jan 1717 Amsterdam, Netherlands aged 69. She is most remembered for "Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium". Because of her careful observations and documentation of the metamorphosis of the butterfly, she is considered one of the most significant contributors to the field of entomology.. Her zodiac sign is Aries.

Maria Sibylla Merian is a member of the following lists: People from Frankfurt, Animal artists and Scientific illustrators.

Relationship Statistics

Type	Total	Longest	Average	Shortest
Married	1	361 years, 7 months	-	-
Total	1	361 years, 7 months	-	-

Details

First Name	Maria
Middle Name	Sibylla
Last Name	Merian
Full Name at Birth	Maria Sibylla Merian
Birthday	2nd April, 1647
Birthplace	Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire
Died	13th January, 1717
Place of Death	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Build	Average
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Sexuality	Straight
Ethnicity	White
Nationality	Swiss
Occupation Text	Naturalist and scientific illustrator, entomologist
Occupation	Biologist
Claim to Fame	"Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium". Because of her careful observations and documentation of the metamorphosis of the butterfly, she is considered one of the most significant contributors to the field of entomology.
Father	Matthäus Merian (Engraver), Jacob Marrel (painter) (step-father)
Mother	Johanna Catharina Hein

Maria Sibylla Merian (2 April 1647 – 13 January 1717) was a German entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator. She was one of the earliest European naturalists to observe insects directly. Merian was a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family.

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