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    Johann Gottfried Zinn (pronounced [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈtsɪn]; December 4, 1727 – April 6, 1759) was a German anatomist and botanist and was a member of...
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    The zonule of Zinn (/ˈtsɪn/) (Zinn's membrane, ciliary zonule) (after Johann Gottfried Zinn) is a ring of fibrous strands forming a zonule (little band)...
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    variety of bright colors. The genus name honors the German scientist Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759). Zinnias are annuals, shrubs, and sub-shrubs native...
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  • French physicist Jimmy Zinn (1895–1991), American baseball player Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), German scientist Johann Ludvig Zinn (1734–1802), German-Danish...
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    Johann Gottfried von Herder (/ˈhɜːrdər/ HUR-dər; German: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈhɛʁdɐ]; 25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803) was a German philosopher, theologian...
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    lateral recti muscles. It is named for Johann Gottfried Zinn. It should not be confused with the zonule of Zinn, though it is named after the same person...
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    It is unclear whether he was related to the renowned botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), who came from the same region (Ansbach) and who gave...
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    The genus was named by Carl von Linné after the German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn, who described the species now known as Zinnia peruviana in 1757...
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    Wormian bones – Ole Worm (1588–1654), Danish scientist Zonule of Zinn – Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), German anatomist and botanist Organ of Zuckerkandl – Emil...
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    Jean-Philippe Baratier (1721 - 1740), german scholar, child prodigy Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), anatomist and botanist Adolf von Henselt (1814–1889)...
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