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Ludwig Reinhardt
1864–1921
A Swiss physician and popular science writer, he turned big questions about human origins, prehistory, plants, and animals into books meant for general readers. His work brought together medicine, natural history, and cultural history in a lively, accessible way.
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Kulturgeschichte der Nutzpflanzen, Band IV, 2. Hälfte
by Ludwig Reinhardt
Kulturgeschichte der Nutzpflanzen, Band IV, 1. Hälfte
by Ludwig Reinhardt
Kulturgeschichte der Nutztiere
by Ludwig Reinhardt
About the author
Born in 1864 in Tellicherry, Ludwig Reinhardt was a Swiss physician, naturalist, and historical writer. Catalog and biographical records identify him as a medical doctor who earned his doctorate in Basel in 1888 and went on to write on medicine, natural history, and history for a broad readership.
Reinhardt is remembered for books that explored the development of the natural world and human society, including works on Ice Age Europe as well as cultural histories of useful plants and domestic animals. The range of his subjects suggests a writer who liked to connect scientific research with everyday human life, making large, complex themes easier to grasp.
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