Ove Arbo Høeg

Norwegian botanist (1898-1993)
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Ove Arbo Høeg

Summary

Ove Arbo Høeg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Larvik[2]. He was born on November 25, 1898[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on July 7, 1993[5]. He worked as a paleobotanist[6], botanist[7], professor[8], lichenologist[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ove Arbo Høeg was born in Larvik[2].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg was born on November 25, 1898[3].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg died on July 7, 1993[5].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's father was Thomas Arbo Høeg[12].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's professions included paleobotanist[6].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's professions included botanist[7].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg worked as a professor[8].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's professions included lichenologist[9].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was paleobotany[14].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was ethnobotany[15].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was lichen[16].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was botany[17].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was algae[18].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's field of work was mycology[19].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg was employed by University of Oslo[20].
  • Among Ove Arbo Høeg's employers was NTNU University Museum[21].
  • Among Ove Arbo Høeg's employers was Oslo Paleontological Museum[22].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg was employed by Oslo Botanical Garden[23].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg was employed by Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences[24].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg's education included a stint at University of Oslo[25].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg received the Gunnerus Medal[26].
  • Ove Arbo Høeg was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Larvik[2], Ove Arbo Høeg… he was born on November 25, 1898[3]. His father was Thomas Arbo Høeg[12].

Education

Ove Arbo Høeg's education included a stint at University of Oslo[25]. Academic degrees include candidatus realium[28] and Doctor of Philosophy[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleobotanist[6], botanist[7], professor[8], lichenologist[9], and scientific collector[10]. Fields of work include paleobotany[14], a branch of botany[30]; ethnobotany[15], an academic discipline[31]; lichen[16]; botany[17], an academic discipline[32]; algae[18], an organisms known by a particular common name[33]; and mycology[19], an academic discipline[34]. Employers include University of Oslo[20], a public university[35], in Norway[36], founded in 1811[37], headquartered in Blindern[38]; NTNU University Museum[21], a natural history museum[39], in Norway[40], founded in 1926[41]; Oslo Paleontological Museum[22], a museum[42], in Norway[43]; Oslo Botanical Garden[23], a botanical garden[44], in Norway[45], founded in 1814[46]; and Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences[24], an academies and institutes[47], in India[48], founded in 1946[49].

Recognition

Ove Arbo Høeg received the Gunnerus Medal[26].

Death and Burial

Ove Arbo Høeg died on July 7, 1993[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Ove Arbo Høeg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ove Arbo Høeg born?

Ove Arbo Høeg's place of birth was Larvik[2].

Where did Ove Arbo Høeg die?

Ove Arbo Høeg passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Ove Arbo Høeg's parents?

Ove Arbo Høeg's father was Thomas Arbo Høeg[12].

What did Ove Arbo Høeg do for work?

Ove Arbo Høeg worked as paleobotanist[6], botanist[7], professor[8], lichenologist[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Ove Arbo Høeg go to school?

Ove Arbo Høeg was educated at University of Oslo[25].

What awards did Ove Arbo Høeg receive?

Honors received include Gunnerus Medal[26].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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