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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (11 May 1752 – 22
January 1840) was a
German physician, naturalist,
physiologist and anthropologist. He is
considered to be...
- Meiners, however,
Blumenbach was a monogenist—he
considered all
humans to have a
shared origin and to be a
single species.
Blumenbach, like Meiners, did...
- race was
originally proposed by the
German physician Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840), and
classified as a
brown race.
Malay is a
loose term used...
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Rhinoceros lenenesis (after the Lena River). In 1799,
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach studied rhinoceros bones from the
collection of the
University of Göttingen...
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According to
Blumenbach there are five
races all
belonging to a
single species: Caucasian, Mongolian, Ethiopian,
American and Malay.
Blumenbach however stated:...
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thinkers including Georges-Louis Leclerc,
Comte de Buffon,
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, and
Immanuel Kant
argued that
humans shared a
common origin but had degenerated...
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Friedrich Blumenbach in his
Handbuch der
Naturgeschichte in 1799, with Alce
being a
variant of Alces, the
Latin name for the elk. The
original Blumenbach's description...
- virtue".: 34 His more
influential Göttingen
colleague Johann Friedrich Blumenbach borrowed the term
Mongolian for his
division of
humanity into five races...
- It was
independently described as
Ornithorhynchus paradoxus by
Johann Blumenbach in 1800 (from a
specimen given to him by Sir
Joseph Banks) and following...
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rather than as a
subgroup of "dog-like" carnivorans. Suborder:
Fissipedia (
Blumenbach, 1791) Superfamily:
Canoidea (Waldheim, 1817) ("dog-like" carnivorans)...
