Category:Karl Koch (botanist)

**Karl Koch**
	German botanist (1809-1879)
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Name in native language	Karl-Heinrich Emil Koch;
Date of birth	6 June 1809; Ettersburg
Date of death	25 May 1879; Berlin
Country of citizenship	Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach;
Residence	Kingdom of Prussia;
Educated at	University of Jena; University of Würzburg;
Occupation	botanist; pteridologist; science writer; university teacher; writer;
Employer	University of Jena; Humboldt University of Berlin;
Member of	German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina;
Position held	professor;
Field of work	botany;
Spouse	Therese Auguste Weichardt Koch;
Work location	Berlin; Jena;
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Karl Heinrich Emil Koch (1809-1879) was a German botanist. He is best known for his botanical explorations in the Caucasus region, including northeast Turkey. Unfortunately, most of his collections have today been lost. He is also known as the first professional horticultural officer in Germany.