Biography of Karl Eugen von Mercklin

Karl Eugen von Mercklin (* 7. April 1821 in Riga; † 26. November 1904 in Saint Petersburg) was a botaniker. He was 83 years old. His education included Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Saint Petersburg State University and Imperial University of Dorpat. He worked at Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University and Peter the Great Botanical Garden. He was awarded the Demidov Prize. He was buried at Volkovo Cemetery.