Friedrich Otto Gustav Quedenfeldt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedrich Otto Gustav Quedenfeldt

German entomologist

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1817

Place of Birth: Grudziądz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 20-Dec-1891

Profession: entomologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Friedrich Otto Gustav Quedenfeldt (14 June 1817, Graudenz – 20 December 1891, Berlin) was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He was a Major General in the Prussian army.
His son Max jun.
Quedenfeldt (13 June 1851, Glogau – 18 September 1891, Berlin), a Lieutenant in the Prussian Army, was an insect dealer who made collecting expeditions to Morocco (1880, 1883 and 1885/86), Algeria (1884), the Canary Islands (1887), Tripoli and Tunisia (1888/89) and Anatolia (Kleinasien) (1891) .