Hjalmar Broch

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Geschichte (talk | contribs) at 09:47, 24 March 2012 (board). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Hjalmar Broch (1882–1969) was a Norwegian zoologist. He was born in Horten, and was a brother of children's writer Lagertha Broch, linguist Olaf Broch, and social worker Nanna Broch. He was assigned with the University of Oslo from 1920, as a professor of zoology from 1937 to 1952. His primary works were on marine biology. He edited the periodical Fauna from 1953 to 1956, and Nytt magasin for zoologi from 1953 to 1955.[1][2] He was also a board member of the Norwegian Ornithological Society of 1920.[3]

References

  1. ^ Semb-Johansson, Arne. "Hjalmar Broch". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Hjalmar Broch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  3. ^ Holgersen, Holger (1982). "En forening og en til". In Suul, Jon (ed.). Norsk ornitologisk historie. Norsk ornitologisk forening 1957–1982 (in Norwegian). Trondheim: Norwegian Ornithological Society. pp. 3–7. ISBN 82-990868-0-9.