George Forster ( 1754 - 1794 )

Birth: His father's parish of Nassenhuben, near Danzig (Gdansk), Poland (27 November 1754) Death: Paris, France (10 January 1794) Research Field: Natural philosophy, geography Education: MD (Wilna) Career: Professor of Natural History, Cassel (1779); Professor of Natural history, Wilna, Lithuania (1784); became friends with Humboldt (FRS 1815) at Gottingen Membership: Fellow Election Date: 9/01/1777.