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Tycho Tullberg

Swedish zoologist and docent (1842-1920) · Sweden · On the map · Academics · Died at 77

Tycho Fredrik Hugo Tullberg was a Swedish zoologist, artist and sculptor. He was a great-grandson of Carl Linnaeus and conducted studies on a wide range of animals including springtails, rodents, molluscs and whales.

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Awards

Björkén Prize1902

About this person

Access to Norwegian whaling stations allowed him to examine the development of the baleen of blue whales in specimens that were killed. The woodpecker Campethera tullbergi is named after him.

Country
Sweden
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1842 to 1920 · aged 77