Johann Friedrich Meckel Scientist

Johann Friedrich Meckel (October 17, 1781 – October 31, 1833), often referred to as Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Younger, was a German anatomist born in Halle. He worked as a professor of anatomy, pathology and zoology at the University of Halle, Germany.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 17, 1781
Birth place	Halle (Saale)
Nationality	Germany
Date of death	October 31, 1833
Education	Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Known for	Teratology