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Carl Wesenberg-Lund

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Danish zoologist and freshwater ecologist (1867-1955)

AcademicsLived 1867 to 1955 · aged 87
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Phil, professor of limnology 1922-1939 at the University of Copenhagen, was a Danish zoologist and freshwater ecologist. He was a pioneer in Danish nature conservation early in the 20th century. He was a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters from 1918. g.

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1939commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
1934Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
1924Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

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Carl Jørgen Wesenberg-Lund, D.Phil, professor of limnology 1922-1939 at the University of Copenhagen, was a Danish zoologist and freshwater ecologist. He was a pioneer in Danish nature conservation early in the 20th century. He was a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters from 1918. He was a member of many foreign academies and learned societies, e.g. honorary fellow of the Royal Society in London, corresponding member of the Zoological Society of London and of the Quekett Microscopical Club in London. He became honorary doctor at Uppsala University in 1932 and Commander 1st Degree of the Order of the Dannebrog.

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deceased
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Lived 1867 to 1955 · aged 87
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