original_query: Who was Johann George Adam Forster?
query: Who was Johann George Adam Forster?
answer: Johann George Adam Forster (1754-1794) was a German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist, and revolutionary. He is considered one of the founders of modern scientific travel literature, known for his account of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific, *A Voyage Round the World*. He also played a significant role in the Mainz Republic.