{"gt_parse": {"text_sequence": "Elieser Bloch was a Jewish German doc tor and natur alist. Although he had limited educatio n, he became a teacher in Hamburg, l earned Germa n and Latin and stu died anatomy. H e later settled in B erlin where he became a physicia n. Always interested i n natur al history, he amassed a private collection of natural object s. He is generally c onsidered on e of the most i mportant ic hthyologists of t he 18th cent ury, and w rote man y papers on nat ural histor y, comparativ e anatomy , and phys iology.Bloch w as born at A nsbach i n 1723.H e died in Carlsba d on Aug ust 6, 17 99.Work s and le gacy. Bloch i s best kn own f or his en cyclopedic work in ichthyolog y. Bet ween 1782 and 1795 he publishe"}}