Alexander von Bunge
Alexander von Bunge | |
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Lithograph by Eduard Hau, 1839 | |
| Born | 6 October 1803 Kiev, Russian Empire |
| Died | 18 July 1890 (aged 86) |
| Education | Imperial University of Dorpat |
| Children | Gustav Alexander |
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| Relatives | Friedrich Georg von Bunge (brother) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | Imperial University of Dorpat Kazan University |
| Thesis | De relatione methodi plantarum naturalis in vires vegetabilium medicalis |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Bunge |
Alexander Georg von Bunge (Russian: Алекса́ндр Андре́евич Бу́нге; 6 October [O.S. 24 September] 1803 – 18 July [O.S. 6 July] 1890) was a Russian botanist. He is best remembered for scientific expeditions into Asia and especially Siberia.