Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German pharmacist
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Place of Birth: Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (3 January 1804 – 30 December 1876) was a German pharmacist and botanist who was a native of Zweibrücken. He initially learned the pharmacy profession at his father's store in Zweibrücken.
- In 1827 be began studies in Munich, later performing post-doctoral work in Tübingen.
- In 1832 he became owner of a pharmacy in Bitsch, and in 1853 relocated to Weissenburg. Schultz was a specialist regarding the botanical family Orobanchaceae.
- One of his better known publications was a book on Palatinate flora called Flora der Pfalz.
- With Paul Constant Billot (1796-1863), he was co-author of Archives de la flore de France et d’Allemagne.In 1840 with his brother, Carl Heinrich Schultz (1805-1867), et al., he founded the scientific society POLLICHIA, a group specializing in nature studies of the Rheinland-Pfalz region.
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