Biography
Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem (29 August 1912 in Remten, Russian Empire presently Latvia – 1 May 1984 in Bogotá, Colombia) was a Baltic German zoologist who emigrated to Colombia at age 38 (in 1950) and later became a representative of the IUCN Crocodiles Specialist Group for South America. He was also known as Federico Medem and published under this name.
Personal Life
Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem was born on August 29, 1912 in Riga. As a herpetologist, scientific collector, zoologist, Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem is part of the public figures documented from Colombia.
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- "Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Johann_Graf_von_Medem
- "Wikidata entity: Q103490 — Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem." https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103490
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