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Pontus Palmgren

Finnish professor of zoology, ornithologist and entomologist (1907 - 1993) · Finland · On the map · Died at 86

Pontus Palmgren was a Finnish ornithologist, arachnologist, and a professor of zoology at the University of Helsinki. He pioneered ethology and quantitative ecology in Finland.

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1993Died26 November 19931961Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1951Commander of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1941Cross of Liberty, 3rd ClassAward1940Cross of Liberty, 4th ClassAward1907Born27 April 1907

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Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland1961
Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1951
Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class1941
Cross of Liberty, 4th Class1940
Memorial medal of the Winter War
Memorial medal of the Continuation War

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Country
Finland
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1993 · aged 86