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Victor Hensen

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German zoologist (1835-1924)

GermanyScientistsLived 1835 to 1924 · aged 89
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Christian Andreas Victor Hensen was a German zoologist and marine biologist (planktology). He coined the term plankton and laid the foundation for biological oceanography and quantitative studies.

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Victor HensenVictor HensenA Korbnetz, one of several inventions by Hensen to collect planktonA Korbnetz, one of several inventions by Hensen to collect plankton

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1924 · aged 89
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15 languages

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