Christoph Jacob Trew (1695 - 1769)
1695-04-16Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany1769-07-18Nuremberg, GermanyGermany
Christoph Jacob Trew
Christoph Jacob Trew was a German botanist.
He was originally a city solicitor, court physician, Count Palatine of the Holy Roman Empire, an advisor to the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. He also had an academic passion for botany. He was a member of the Royal Society of London, the Berlin Academy, and the Florentine Botanical Society. His interest in botany then led him to sponsor the publication of illustrated botanical books.
Date and place of birt: | 16 april 1695, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 18 july 1769, Nuremberg, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XVIII century |
Specialization: | Anatomist, Botanist, Doctor, Naturalist |