Bibra

Bibra, BARON ERNST VON, a German chemist, explorer, and man of letters, born in Franconia in 1806, and died in Nürnberg, June 5, 1878. His works on chemistry are valuable, and his tales are always marked by fine descriptive power. The result of his travels in Brazil, Peru, and Chili will be found in his Reisen in Südamerika (1854), and two later works.