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Bleeker corresponded with Auguste Duméril of Paris. His work in ichthyology and tropical medicine was recognised by two doctorates honoris causa (Leyden University, 1846; Utrecht University, 1849).
His efforts, in the field of ichthyology and tropical medicine, rendered him two doctorates honoris causa (Leyden University--1846; Utrecht University--1849). In 1855 he was elected member of the Royal Netherlands Aca...
Pieter Bleeker is an ideal model for all Indo-Pacific ichthyologists. His social consciousness, adventurous spirit and passion in the quest of knowledge are qualities that need to come to bear on the numerous remainin...
After returning to the Netherlands in 1860, Bleeker embarked on the publication of his monumental work, Altlas Ichthyologique. This comprehensive atlas, consisting of 36 volumes with over 1500 illustrations, showcased...
Pieter Bleeker (July 10, 1819, Zaandam – January 24, 1878, The Hague) was a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist, and herpetologist. He was famous for the Atlas Ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises, his mo...
Bleeker was employed as a medical officer in the Dutch East Indian Army from 1842 to 1860, stationed in Indonesia. During that time, he did most of his ichthyology work, besides his duties in the army.
Pieter Bleeker’s remarkable journey from modest beginnings in the Netherlands to becoming one of the most respected ichthyologists of the Indo-Pacific has inspired countless zoologists worldwide.
Bleeker corresponded with Auguste Duméril of Paris. His work in ichthyology and tropical medicine was recognised by two doctorates honoris causa (Leyden University, 1846; Utrecht University, 1849).
Collectionneur région Dès son arrivée, de Batavia, en zélé de il 1842, poissons ramassa Bleeker tropicaux se consacra aux recherches ichtyologiques. Dans la marchés le champ aux poissons établis dans la collection cap...
Pieter Bleeker (July 10 1819, Zaandam - January 24 1878, The Hague) was a Dutch medical doctor and ichthyologist, famous for his work on the fishes of East Asia. He was employed as a medical officer in the Dutch East ...
