Gabriel von Bonsdorff
Gabriel Bonsdorff (1762 in Borga – 1831) was a Finnish entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, notably Curculionidae.
Also recorded as Gabriel Bonsdorff · von Bonsdorff, Gabriel · Gabriel v. Bonsdorff · v. Bonsdorff, Gabriel
Gabriel von Bonsdorff
- Name
- Gabriel Bonsdorff
- Born
- 1762
- Birthplace
- Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland
- Died
- 1831
- Occupation
- Entomologist
- Nationality
- Grand Duchy of Finland
- Education
- Royal Academy of Turku · Uppsala University
- Honours
- Order of St. Vladimir and 4th class
- Languages
- Finnish
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Gabriel Bonsdorff (1762 in Borga – 1831) was a Finnish entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, notably Curculionidae.
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Key facts
• Name — Gabriel Bonsdorff • Born — 1762 • Birthplace — Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland • Died — 1831 • Occupation — Entomologist • Fields — Entomology
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partial list • 1785 with Laurentius G Borgström and Petrus Ant Norlin Historia naturalis curculionum Sveciae: cujus partem primam [-secundam], consent. experient. Facult. Med. examini offerunt.Upsaliae: Apud Johan Edman..., [1785]
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Gabriel Bonsdorff, von Bonsdorff, Gabriel, Gabriel v. Bonsdorff, Gabriel and Bonsdorff, Gabriel von. His recorded language was Finnish. He was the child of Petteri Bonsdorffi.
Identity
Identity
Gabriel von Bonsdorff is recorded with the occupation architect. Recorded as architect, anatomist, zoologist, entomologist and physician.
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1762
Gabriel von Bonsdorff born at Porvoo.
1831
Gabriel von Bonsdorff died at Turku.
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Porvoo.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q5581969: Gabriel von Bonsdorff
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