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Pehr Kalm ou Pietari Kalm (em finlandês) ou Peter Kalm (em inglês) (Angermânia, Suécia, 6 de março de 1716 - Åbo, Finlândia, 16 de novembro de 1779) foi um botânico e explorador sueco de pais finlandeses.
Pehr Kalm (6 March 1716 – 16 November 1779), also known as Peter Kalm, was a Swedish explorer, botanist, naturalist, and agricultural economist. He was one of the most important apostles of Carl Linnaeus .
Professional Life. Kalm made experimental cultivations, looked after Bielke’s herbarium and generally helping Bielke with natural history matters at Lövsta (Löfstad) Manor 1740-1747. Member of the The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1745. Senior lecturer in natural history and economy, Åbo Academy, Finland 1746.
- March 1716.
- Ångermanland, Sweden.
- 16 November 1779.
- Turku [Åbo], Finland.
21 de jan. de 2008 · Pehr Kalm, botanist (b in Sweden 6 Mar 1716; d in Finland 16 Nov 1779). Kalm was educated in Finland and Sweden. He met the leading European naturalist, Linnaeus, in 1741, and under his influence became an expert on botanical applications to agriculture.
Pehr (Pietari) Kalm (6 mars 1716 - 16 novembre 1779), aussi connu en Amérique du Nord sous les noms de Peter Kalm et de Pierre Kalm, est un explorateur, un botaniste, un naturaliste et un économiste agricole né en Suède de parents finlandais. Il est l'un des plus importants apôtres de Carl Linnæus.
1 de abr. de 2006 · Pehr Kalm served as Carolus Linnaeus’ eyes and ears in the New World (the American Colonies and French Canada) for three years in the mid 18th Century. Kalm was one of the first of many disciples to serve his mentor in his quest to classify everything animal, vegetable, and mineral for his all-encompassing inventory catalog ...
Pehr Kalm (1717–1789) is best known for his account of his travels in North America, where he gathered plants for Linnaeus and observed New World peoples and natural history from the Delaware River Valley to Quebec and west to Niagara Falls.
