Ottmar von Behr

Ottmar von Behr (1810–1856) was a meteorologist and naturalist, who became an Adelsverein colonist in Texas. He was the second settler at Sisterdale, Texas, and the person who gave the town its name.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1810
Birth place
Anhalt-Köthen
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1856
Place of death
Germany
Known for
Texas

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