Carl Bovallius
| Carl Erik Alexander Bovallius | |
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| Born |
31 July 1849 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died |
8 November 1907 (aged 58) Georgetown, Guyana |
| Occupation | biologist, archaeologist |
Carl Erik Alexander Bovallius (or Bowallius) (31 July 1849–8 November 1907) was a Swedish biologist and archaeologist.[1][2] Bowallius became a student in Uppsala in 1868 and a Ph.D. in 1875. Bowallius undertook, for scientific purposes, travel along the Swedish and Norwegian coasts. In 1882-83, he made zoological and ethnographic studies in Latin America, to where he returned in the late 1890s.
References and notes
- ↑ "Carl Bowallius". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 October 2010. (subscription required)
- ↑ "Bowallius, Karl Erik Alexander". Nordisk Familjebok (in Swedish) 3 (2 ed.). 1905. pp. 1378–1379. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
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