About Gustav Calliess
Lived 1871 – 1956 (aged 84–85). Gustav Calliess was an entomologist, teacher, insect dealer and beekeeper.
Gustav Calliess (2 December 1871 Greifenberg in Pomerania- 1956 , Guben) was a German teacher, entomologist and insect dealer.
Gustav Calliess worked as a teacher and vice principal in Guben. He worked as a beekeeper and entomologist, traded in insects at the address Sand 11, Guben, and was involved in various capacities at the Internationalen Entomologen-Bund in Guben [International Association of Entomologists in Guben]. In 1921 he took over the editorial office of the Internationalen Entomologischen Zeitschrift [International Entomological Journal], Guben, and headed it until its merger with the Entomologischen Zeitschrift at the end of 1935.
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Who was Gustav Calliess?
German entomologist (1871-1956)
When was Gustav Calliess born?
Gustav Calliess was born on 2 December 1871.
When did Gustav Calliess die?
Gustav Calliess died in 1956 in Guben.
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Gustav Calliess was an entomologist, teacher, insect dealer and beekeeper.
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