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Erik Stensiö

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Swedish ichthyologist (1891-1984)

SwedenLived 1891 to 1984 · aged 92
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Prof Erik Helge Osvald Stensiö HFRSE, né Andersson, was an influential Swedish paleozoologist and founder of the so-called "Stockholm School" of vertebrate paleontology. He later took his new surname, Stensiö, from his place of origin and is occasionally referred to with both names

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Awards 7

1958Darwin-Wallace Medal
1957Linnean Medal
1953Wollaston Medal
1947doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris
1946Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1929Björkén Prize
1929Erzherzog Rainer-Medaille

Connected to Erik 6

Erwin BaurAlso won Erzherzog Rainer-MedailleVernon HeywoodAlso won Linnean MedalCarl Rudolf FlorinAlso won Björkén PrizeJean Albert GaudryAlso won Wollaston MedalTrudy MackayAlso won Darwin-Wallace MedalRichard B. AlleyAlso won Wollaston Medal

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Country
Sweden
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1984 · aged 92
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15 languages

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