Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian zoologist
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Place of Birth: Eidsberg, Eastern Norway, Norway
About Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch
- Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch (8 January 1805 – 26 August 1883) was a Norwegian zoologist and educator.He was born at Eidsberg in Østfold, Norway.
- Rasch studied botany and zoology at the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo). He was a professor of zoology and natural science at the University of Oslo from 1852 to 1874, having previously been a lector since 1847.An avid hunter and sportsman, he published the book Jagten i Norge (1845) as well as works about livestock, oyster cultivation and beekeeping.
- He was among the founders of the Centralforeningen for Udbredelse af Legemsøvelser og Vaabenbrug, a precursor to the Norwegian Confederation of Sports, in 1861.Rasch was decorated as a Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of St.
- Olav in 1863 and received the Silver Medal of the Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation at Paris in 1866.
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Source: Oslo Museum: image no. OB.F03437C, via digitaltmuseum.no.
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
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Frederik Klem
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| Alternative names | Frederik Johannes Gottfried Klem | ||
| Description | Danish-Norwegian photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 3 October 1823 | 1 January 1895 | |
| Location of birth/death | Copenhagen | Christiania | |
| Work period | 1850–91 | ||
| Work location | Fredrikshald (Halden), Kristiania (Oslo) | ||
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Source: Oslo Museum: image no. OB.F03437C, via digitaltmuseum.no.
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
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