August Quennerstedt

Swedish zoologist and scientific illustrator (1837-1926)
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August Quennerstedt

Summary

August Quennerstedt is a human[1]. Born in Rydaholms församling[2], he… he was born on July 3, 1837[3]. He passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4]. He died on April 29, 1926[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6] and scientific explorer[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Rydaholms församling[2], August Quennerstedt…
  • August Quennerstedt died in Lund Cathedral parish[4].
  • August Quennerstedt was born on July 3, 1837[3].
  • August Quennerstedt died on April 29, 1926[5].
  • Burial took place at Northern cemetery in Lund[8].
  • August Quennerstedt was married to Lilly Quennerstedt[9].
  • August Quennerstedt held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • August Quennerstedt worked as a zoologist[6].
  • August Quennerstedt's professions included scientific explorer[7].
  • Among August Quennerstedt's employers was Lund University[11].
  • August Quennerstedt was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[12].
  • August Quennerstedt is recorded as male[13].
  • August Quennerstedt's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • August Quennerstedt's Commons category is recorded as August Quennerstedt[15].
  • August Quennerstedt's family name is recorded as Quennerstedt[16].
  • August Quennerstedt's given name is recorded as August[17].
  • August Quennerstedt's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[18].
  • August Quennerstedt's author citation is recorded as Quennerstedt[19].
  • August Quennerstedt's described by source is recorded as Svenskt konstnärslexikon[20].
  • August Quennerstedt's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[21].
  • August Quennerstedt's described by source is recorded as Swedish Literature Bank[22].
  • August Quennerstedt's described by source is recorded as Svenskt literatur-lexikon[23].
  • August Quennerstedt's sibling is recorded as Axel Quennerstedt[24].

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Origins and Family

August Quennerstedt's place of birth was Rydaholms församling[2]. He was born on July 3, 1837[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6] and scientific explorer[7]. August Quennerstedt was employed by Lund University[11].

Personal Life

Among August Quennerstedt's spouses was Lilly Quennerstedt[9].

Death and Burial

August Quennerstedt died on April 29, 1926[5]. He passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4]. He is buried at Northern cemetery in Lund[8].

FAQs

Where was August Quennerstedt born?

August Quennerstedt was born in Rydaholms församling[2].

Where did August Quennerstedt die?

August Quennerstedt passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4].

Who was August Quennerstedt married to?

August Quennerstedt's spouses include Lilly Quennerstedt[9].

What did August Quennerstedt do for work?

August Quennerstedt worked as zoologist[6] and scientific explorer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Swedish Literature Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Svenskt literatur-lexikon. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
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