Early Life
Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer was born to merchant Johann Hartmann and Jahnette Magdeline Reisser Lindheimer on May 21, 1801 in Frankfurt, Germany. Lindheimer was education at the Frankfurt Gymnasium, a Berlin preparatory school, the University of Wiesbaden, the University of Jena. He received a scholarship in Philology at the University of Bonn.
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