Franz Xaver Von Wulfen - Recognitions and Commemoration

Recognitions and Commemoration

In 1796, Wulfen was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The genus Wulfenia was named in 1782 in his honor by Nicholas Jacquin. A monument in Klagenfurt, erected in 1838, honors him, describing him as "equally great as priest, scholar and man".

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