Ernst von Bibra | |
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Born | 9 June 1806 Schwebheim, Franconia Present day Bavaria, Germany |
Died | 5 June 1878 Nuremberg, Bavaria | (aged 71)
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | Neuberg on the Danube, University of Würzburg |
Known for | Studies of plant intoxicants, animal experimentation, metallurgy of historical objects, grains, anesthesia, art and artifact collector, novelist |
Scientific career | |
Fields | natural history, botany, zoology, metallurgy, ethnopsychopharmacology |
Ernst von Bibra (9 June 1806 in Schwebheim – 5 June 1878 in Nuremberg) was a German Naturalist (Natural history scientist) and author. Ernst was a botanist, zoologist, metallurgist, chemist, geographer, travel writer, novelist, duellist, art collector and trailblazer in ethnopsychopharmacology.