Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin
Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin | |
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| Born | 4 July 1744 |
| Died | 27 July 1774 (aged 30) Akhmedkent, Dagestan, Russia |
| Education | University of Leiden |
| Known for | Exploring the rivers Don and Volga, and coasts of the Caspian Sea; Reise durch Russland zur untersuchung der drey natur-reiche |
| Spouse(s) | Anna von Chappuzeau, granddaughter of Jacob Chappuzeau |
| Relatives | Johann Georg Gmelin (uncle) Johann Friedrich Gmelin (cousin) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University of St. Petersburg |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | S.G.Gmel. |
Samuel George Gottlieb Gmelin (4 July 1744 – 27 July 1774) was a German physician, botanist, and explorer.