Andreas Reischek
Austrian naturalist
Died when: 56 years 200 days (678 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Andreas Reischek (15 September 1845 – 3 April 1902) was an Austrian taxidermist, naturalist, ornithologist and grave robber notable for his extensive natural history collecting expeditions throughout New Zealand as well as being notorious for acts of grave robbing there.
He added materially to the understanding of the biology and distribution of the New Zealand avifauna.
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