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Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque

1918 – 1982

Brazilian entomologist and museum director (1918—1982)

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About Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque

Lived 1918 – 1982 (aged 63–64). Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque was a Brazilian entomologist.

Biography Albuquerque arrived at the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi in 1962 together with two other noted entomologists, Isolda Rocha e Silva Albuquerque and Roger H. P. Arlé.

He married fellow entomologist Isolda Rocha e Silva Albuquerque.

Honours 1957 Guggenheim Fellowships award 1960 Guggenheim Fellowships award Colobodactylus dalcyanus is named in honor of him. Atractus albuquerquei is also named in honor of him.

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Important facts

Born

1918

Birth century

20th century

Died

1982

Occupation

Entomologist

Nationality

Brazil

Positions held

Museum director

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

Also known as

Dalcy Albuquerque

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque?

Brazilian entomologist and museum director (1918—1982)

When was Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque born?

Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque was born in 1918.

When did Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque die?

Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque died in 1982.

What was Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque's occupation?

Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque was an entomologist.

What nationality was Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque?

Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque

· Wikidata: Q56741913

· DBpedia: Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque

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