| |  | Johann Friedrich Gmelin was a German naturalist, botanist and entomologist. |  | Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (December 4, 1735 - February 17, 1805) was an Austrian naturalist. Laurenti was the author of "Specimen Medicum,... | | | Robert Kerr was a scientific writer and translator from Scotland. Kerr was born in Roxburghshire as the son of a jeweller. He studied medicine at... |  | Carl Alexander Clerck (1709-22 July 1765) was a Swedish entomologist and arachnologist. Clerck came from a family in the petty nobility and entered... |  | William Turton (May 21, 1762-December 28, 1835) was a British naturalist. Turton was born at Olveston, Gloucestershire and was educated at Oriel... |  | John Latham (June 27, 1740 - February 4, 1837) was an English physician, naturalist and author. Latham has been called the "grandfather" of... | |
