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Karl Dietrich Eberhard Koenig
Karl Dietrich Eberhard Koenig (1774 – 6 September, 1851), German palaeontologist, was born at Brunswick in 1774, and was educated at Göttingen. In 1807 he became assistant keeper, and in 1813 he was appointed keeper, of the department of natural history in the British Museum, and afterwards of geology and mineralogy, retaining the post until the close of his life.
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