About Christian Barker Jørgensen
Lived 1915 – 2007 (aged 92). Christian Barker Jørgensen was a Danish zoologist and biologist.
Carl Christian Barker Jørgensen (11 August, 1915 – 12 October, 2007) was a Danish zoologist.
He was hired at the University of Copenhagen in 1945, and finished his doctoral thesis The Amphibian Water Economy with Special Regard to the Effect of Neurohypophysical Extracts in 1950. From 1965, he was a professor of zoophysiology at the same university.
He was a fellow of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters from 1965 and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1968, and received the Thunberg Medal in 1970.
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Who was Christian Barker Jørgensen?
Danish zoologist
When was Christian Barker Jørgensen born?
Christian Barker Jørgensen was born on 11 August 1915 in Copenhagen.
When did Christian Barker Jørgensen die?
Christian Barker Jørgensen died on 12 October 2007.
What was Christian Barker Jørgensen's occupation?
Christian Barker Jørgensen was a zoologist and biologist.
What nationality was Christian Barker Jørgensen?
Christian Barker Jørgensen was Danish.
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