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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 2 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHRISTOPH GOTTFRIED ANDREAS

GIEBEL (182o-1881)  , German zoologist and palaeontologist, was born on the 13th of September 182o at Quedlinburg in Saxony, and educated at the university of Halle, where he graduated Ph . D. in 1845 . In 1858 he became professor of zoology and director of the museum in the university of Halle . He died at Halle on the 14th of November 1881 . His chief publications were Palaozoologie (1846);
See also:
Fauna der Vorwelt (1847-1856); Deutschlands Petrefact en (1852); Odontographie (1855); Lehrbuch der Zoologie (1857); Thesaurus ornithologiae (1872-1877) .

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