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Erling Porsild

Danish-Canadian botanist (1901-1977) · Canada · On the map · Scientists · Died at 76

Alf Erling Porsild (1901-1977) was a Danish-Canadian botanist.

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Massey Medal1966
Guggenheim Fellowship

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Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1977 · aged 76