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Forster, J.R.

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Forster, J.R. [2]
Name Details: 
Johann Reinhold Forster
Brummitt & Powell Abbr.: 
J. R. Forst.
Start/Birth Date: 
1729
End/Death Date: 
1798
Details
Often seen as: 
Collector
Regions: 
Europe
Regions: 
Pacific
Notes: 
Best known as the naturalist on James Cook's second Pacific voyage, when he was accompanied by his son Georg Forster.
Links: 

Botanical Discovery in New Zealand: J. R. Forster and G. Forster (Cook's Second Voyage) [3]

Cook's second voyage [4]

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