Felix Bryk
Felix Bryk (21 January 1882, in Vienna – 13 January 1957, in Stockholm) was a Swedish anthropologist, entomologist and writer. In entomological circles, Bryk is best known as a lepidopterist; in anthropological history, for his studies in East Africa. He wrote on Carl Linnaeus and was a close friend of Curt Eisner, who worked with him on the Parnassinae.
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Felix Bryk
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- Born
- 1882. · Vienna.
- Died
- 1957. · Stockholm.
- Nationality
- Austria.
- Occupation
- anthropologist, entomologist, painter, writer and scientific collector.
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Felix Bryk (21 January 1882, in Vienna – 13 January 1957, in Stockholm) was a Swedish anthropologist, entomologist and writer. In entomological circles, Bryk is best known as a lepidopterist; in anthropological history, for his studies in East Africa. He wrote on Carl Linnaeus and was a close friend of Curt Eisner, who worked with him on the Parnassinae.
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1882
Felix Bryk born at Vienna.
1957
Felix Bryk died at Stockholm.
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Anthropology 1934. Circumcision in Man and Woman: Its History, Psychology and Ethnology. New York: American Ethnological Press. 1939. Dark Rapture: The Sex-life of The African Negro. Walden Publications. 1964. Voodoo-eros: Ethnological Studies In The Sex Life Of The African Aborigines. New York: United Book Guild. 1951. Linnée als Sexuallist. Entomology 1934. Lepidoptera. Baroniidae, Teinopalpidae, Parnassiidae pars I (Subfam. Parnassinae). Das Tierreich 64, Berlin & Leipzig. 1935. Lepidoptera. Parnassiidae pars II (Subfam. Parnassinae). Das Tierreich 65, Berlin & Leipzig. 1984. Lepidoptera. Parnassiidae pars II (Subfam. Parnassinae), 2nd ed. Berlin & Leipzig, LI.
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