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Authorised form of nameRose; Gustav (1798 - 1873)
Dates1798 - 1873
NationalityGerman
Place of birthBerlin, Germany
Date of birth18 March 1798
Place of deathBerlin, Germany
Date of death15 July 1873
OccupationEngineer
Research fieldMineralogy
Crystallography
ActivityCareer:
Worked as a mining engineer; Extraordinary Professor (1826) and Ordinary Professor (1839) of Mineralogy, Berlin; travelled through Russia with Humboldt (FRS 1815) and Ehrenberg (FRS 1837) (1829); Director, Royal Mineralogical Museum, Berlin; died of inflammation of the lungs
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election14/06/1866
RelationshipsSon of Valentin Rose, of Berlin; younger brother of Heinrich Rose (For Mem RS 1842)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1875-1876 vol 24 pp iii-v
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/25358125
CodeNA3419
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1866/19Rose, Gustav: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/7/356Letter from G [Gustav] Rose, Berlin, to Sir Edward Sabine, President of the Royal Society, London16 September 1866
MC/7Volume 7 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1864-1866
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