Bernhard Saarsoo, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Bernhard Saarsoo

Estonian-Swedish botanist

Date of Birth: 08-Jul-1899

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1964

Profession: physician, botanist

Nationality: Estonia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Bernhard Saarsoo (8 July 1899 – 29 June 1964) was an Estonian and Swedish physician and botanist. Saarsoo was born in Aaspere, Haljala Parish in northeastern Estonia.
He published a number of notable papers on his studies in the 1930s including Uus robiheinaliik Eestis (1933) and Floristilisi märkmeid IV (1938). He lived and worked in exile in Växjö, Sweden since 1944 when he fled the Soviet occupation of Estonia.