Frej Ossiannilsson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frej Ossiannilsson

Swedish entomologist

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1908

Place of Birth: Helsingborg, Skåne County, Sweden

Date of Death: 06-Mar-1995

Profession: university teacher, entomologist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Frej Ossiannilsson (December 8, 1908 – March 6, 1995) was a Swedish entomologist who specialized in Auchenorrhyncha, and is known also for discovering vibrational communication of insects.
He is considered a pioneer of biotremology for work on behavioural and anatomical basis of vibrational communication.