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Carl August Dohrn

German entomologist (1806-1892) · Politicians · Died at 85

Carl August Dohrn was a German entomologist who was a founding member of the Stettin Entomological Society. He collected insects, particularly beetles and described several species. He was also known for his literary works, translation of Spanish dramas, and as a man of letters and a promoter of music.

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Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society

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He was the father of the marine biologist Anton Dohrn and the entomologist Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1806 to 1892 · aged 85