König, Johann Gerhard (b. Ungerhof, Livonia, 1728; d. Tranquebar, India, 1785). Botany. Danish physician, born in Polish Livonia. Private pupil of Linnaeus in 1757. Visited Iceland. Went to Tranquebar (India), Thailand and Ceylon.
External online references: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gerhard_K%C3%B6nig;http://linnaeus.nrm.se/botany/fbo/hand/koenig.html.en.
| Agent appellation | König, Johann Gerhard + |
| Apprentice to | Linnaeus, Carl + |
| Born date | 1728 + |
| Born in | Ungerhof, Livonia + |
| Born year | 1728 + |
| Botanical author abbreviation | J.König + |
| Corresponds with | Linnaeus, Carl + |
| Deceased date | 1785 + |
| Deceased in | Tranquebar + |
| Deceased year | 1785 + |
| External article | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gerhard_K%C3%B6nig +, and http://linnaeus.nrm.se/botany/fbo/hand/koenig.html.en + |
| Gender | Male + |
| Has field of study | Botany + |
| Laconic description | Danish physician, born in Polish Livonia. Private pupil of Linnaeus in 1757. Visited Iceland. Went to Tranquebar (India), Thailand and Ceylon |
| Of country | India + |
| Sojourns in | Tranquebar + |