Peter Forsskål, sometimes spelled Pehr Forsskål, Peter Forskaol, Petrus Forskål or Pehr Forsskåhl (11 January 1732 – 11 July 1763) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish explorer, orientalist, naturalist, and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
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11 January 1732 Helsingfors, Nyland, Sweden
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Died |
11 July 1763 (aged 31) Yarim, Yemen
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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