Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck

german botanist

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1773

Place of Birth: Castle Dyck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 21-Mar-1861

Profession: politician, botanist

Nationality: France, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Joseph Franz Maria Anton Hubert Ignatz Fürst und Altgraf zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck (4 September 1773 at Castle Dyck near Neuss – 21 March 1861 in Nice) was a German amateur botanist and owner of Castle Dyck.
Dyck was a member of an important aristocratic family that had ruled a small territory until the mediatisation of small German states in the early 19th century.
His wife, Constance de Salm, was a poet and miscellaneous writer.