Doris Löve, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swedish-Icelandic botanist (1918–2000)
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Place of Birth: Kristianstad, Skåne County, Sweden
About Doris Löve
- Doris Benta Maria Löve, née Wahlén (2 January 1918 – 25 February 2000) was a Swedish systematic botanist, particularly active in the Arctic.Doris Löve was born in Kristianstad, Sweden.
- She studied botany at Lund University from 1937.
- She married her fellow student and colleague, the Icelander Áskell Löve.
- She received her PhD in botany in 1944.
- Together, Áskell and Doris Löve undertook numerous investigations of the chromosome numbers of plants and their use in plant systematics.
- They published numerous accounts in this field. In 1962, she was the convener of an influential scientific conference on the North Atlantic Biota and their History with contributions from a.o.
- Eric Hultén, Tyge W.
- Böcher, Hugo Sjörs, John Axel Nannfeldt, Knut Fægri, Bruce C.
- Heezen and Marie Tharp.
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