Herluf Winge
Adolf Herluf Winge (March 19, 1857 Copenhagen – November 10, 1923) was a Danish zoologist.
Biography
As a young student, Winge was interested in small mammals, particularly moles, shrews and insectivora. He studied mammalian dentition and produced a comparison of cusp similarities. He worked at the Zoological Museum in the University of Copenhagen.[1][2]
Winge was described as a Lamarckist by some authors.[3]
References
- ^ Anon. (1923). "Obituary". nature 112 (2826): 946–947. doi:10.1038/112946b0.
- ^ Böving, AG (1924). "Herluf Winge, 1857–1923". Journal of Mammalogy 5 (3): 196–199.
- ^ Hansen, P (1902) (in Danish). Illustreret dansk Litteraturhistorie. Volume 3. Copenhagen: Gyldendals Forlag.
Persondata |
Name |
Winge, Herluf |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
Zoologist |
Date of birth |
March 19, 1857 |
Place of birth |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Date of death |
November 10, 1923 |
Place of death |
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