German naturalist, explorer and collector (1821-1891)
Amalie Dietrich |
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Born | (1821-05-26)26 May 1821
Siebenlehn, Saxony, Germany |
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Died | (1891-03-09)9 March 1891
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Nationality | German |
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Other names | 'Angel of Black Death'
Koncordie Amalie Dietrich
Amalie Nelle |
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Occupation(s) | Natural history collector, museum curator, explorer |
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Known for | Collecting type specimens for the Godefroy Museum |
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Koncordie Amalie Dietrich (née Nelle) (26 May 1821 – 9 March 1891)[1] was a German naturalist who was best known for her work in Australia from 1863 to 1872, collecting specimens for the Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg.[2]