Hans Lohmander
Swedish arachnologist
About Hans Lohmander
Lived 1896 – 1961 (aged 64). Hans Lohmander was a Swedish arachnologist.
Hans Gustaf Lohmander (1896–1961) was a Swedish entomologist and arachnologist.
Lohmander was born May, 1896 in Helsingborg. He studied at Lund University, where he became known as an expert on several animal groups within the lower terrestrial fauna, particularly specializing in millipedes. From 1934 onwards, he worked at the Gothenburg Museum of Natural History, and headed the museum's departments of entomology and geology at the time of his death. He worked on inventory of the lower terrestrial fauna of southern Sweden through careful taxonomic and biotopological analyses. He also conducted some of his research abroad, including in the Caucasus.
In June 1924, he married Stella Lohmander (1906–1970), after whom he named the species Anthrenochernes stellae. His wife also assisted in many of Lohmander's research projects.
Lohmander died on January 2, 1961, in Gothenburg.
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Who was Hans Lohmander?
Swedish arachnologist (1896-1961)
When was Hans Lohmander born?
Hans Lohmander was born on 30 May 1896 in Helsingborg.
When did Hans Lohmander die?
Hans Lohmander died on 2 January 1961 in Oscar Fredriks församling.
What was Hans Lohmander's occupation?
Hans Lohmander was an arachnologist.
What nationality was Hans Lohmander?
Hans Lohmander was Swedish.
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