Eugene Amandus Black
Eugene Amandus Schwarz (born April 21, 1844 in Liegnitz , Silesia , † October 15, 1928 ) was an American entomologist of German origin whose main interest was beetles . He influenced a large number of American entomologists, for example Herbert Spencer Barber .
Schwarz first studied entomology in Europe and then from 1872 under Hermann August Hagen at Harvard University . His interesting correspondence and the scientifically valuable records are kept in the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
literature
- Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum: Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Publication (Smithsonian Institution) , US Govt. Print. Off., 1930. page 21
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SURNAME | Black, Eugene Amandus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American entomologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 21, 1844 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Liegnitz , Silesia |
DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1928 |