Arachnologists Arachnologists Alexander Friedrich Michael Lebrecht Nikolaus Arthur, Graf von Keyserling ( August 15, 1815 – May 8, 1891) was a German geologist and paleontologist. A member of the Keyserling clan, a wealthy aristocratic Baltic German family, he is considered to be one of the founders of Russian geology, making many expeditions on behalf of his close personal friend and friend of the family, Tsar Nicholas I. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alexander Keyserling"
Carl Alexander Clerck ( 1709- 22 July 1765) was a Swedish entomologist and arachnologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carl Alexander Clerck"
Carl Jakob Sundevall ( 1801 - 1875) was a Swedish zoologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carl Jakob Sundevall"
Carl Ludwig Koch ( September 21, 1778 - August 23, 1857) was a German entomologist, specializing in arachnology. He was responsible for classifying a great number of spiders, including the Brazilian whiteknee tarantula and Common house spider. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carl Ludwig Koch"
Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as , and in English usually under the Latinized name Carolus Linnaeus ( May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778), the name with which his publications were signed, was a Swedish botanist and physician who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of taxonomy. He is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology (see History of ecology). ...more on Wikipedia about "Carolus Linnaeus"
Baron Charles Athanase Walckenaer ( 1771– 1852) was a French civil servant and scientist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles Athanase Walckenaer"
Embrik Strand ( 1876 – 1947) was an arachnologist who classified many spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula. ...more on Wikipedia about "Embrik Strand"
Eugène Simon ( April 30, 1848 - November 17, 1924) was a French arachnologist. His many taxonomic contributions include categorizing and naming many spiders, as well as creating genera such as Anelosimus and Phlogius. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eugène Simon"
Johan Christian Fabricius ( January 7, 1745 - March 3, 1808) was a Danish entomologist and economist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Johan Christian Fabricius"
John Blackwall ( January 20, 1790 - May, 1881) was a British naturalist. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Blackwall"
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ( November 8, 1825 - November 1, 1908) was a German entomologist specializing in arachnology. His father was Carl Ludwig Koch (1778-1857), another famous arachnologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ludwig Carl Christian Koch"
Nicholas Marcellus Hentz ( July 25, 1797 - November 4, 1856) was born in Versailles, France. He emigrated to the United States in 1816 and became a pioneering entomologist in the field of arachnology. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nicholas Marcellus Hentz"
Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge ( November 3, 1828 - March 9, 1917) was an English clergyman and zoologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Octavius Pickard-Cambridge"
Peter Simon Pallas ( September 22, 1741, Berlin - September 8, 1811, Berlin) was a German zoologist and botanist, who was also famous in Russia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Peter Simon Pallas"
Pierre André Latreille ( November 20, 1762 - February 6, 1833) was a French entomologist. His works describing insects assigned many of the insect taxa still in use today. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pierre André Latreille"
Robert Templeton ( 1802 - 1892), a Naturalist and Entomologist was born at Cranmore, Belfast, Northern Ireland. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robert Templeton"
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell ( May 3, 1830 - December 22, 1901) was a Swedish arachnologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tamerlan Thorell"
:Not to be confused with Canadian politician Thomas Workman ** ...more on Wikipedia about "Thomas Workman"
William Elford Leach FRS ( February 2, 1790 - August 26, 1836) was an English zoologist and marine biologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "William Elford Leach"
Willis J. Gertsch ( 1906 - 1998) was an entomologist specialising in arachnology. He classified a number of species, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider. ...more on Wikipedia about "Willis J. Gertsch"
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