About Hermann Haupt
Lived 1873 – 1959 (aged 86). Hermann Haupt was a German entomologist and paleoentomologist.
Hermann Haupt (24 January 1873, in Langensalza, Unstrut-Hainich, Thuringia – 2 June 1959, in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt) was a German entomologist who worked mainly on Auchenorrhyncha and Hymenoptera.
He was an intermediate school (Mittelschule) teacher. He described many new species. Haupt’s Hymenoptera and Auchenorrhyncha collections are conserved in the University of Halle-Wittenberg (Geiseltalmuseum Halle) and Biozentum), Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden (Cicadidae) and Naturkundemuseum Erfurt (other Orders).
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German entomologist (1873–1959)
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Hermann Haupt was born on 24 January 1873 in Bad Langensalza.
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Hermann Haupt died on 2 June 1959 in Halle (Saale).
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Hermann Haupt was an entomologist and paleoentomologist.
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Hermann Haupt was German.
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