About Max Beier
Lived 1903 – 1979 (aged 76). Max Beier was an Austrian entomologist, arachnologist, zoologist, herpetologist, zoological collector and paleontologist.
Max Beier (6 April 1903 in Spittal an der Drau – 4 July 1979 in Vienna) was an Austrian arachnologist and entomologist.
He studied zoology at the University of Vienna, and obtained his doctorate there in 1927. He took up a post at the Natural History Museum in Vienna, in the same year, developing an expertise in pseudoscorpions. 252 were on pseudoscorpions.
He was editor of the Orthopterorum Catalogus and an updated edition of the volume on insects in the . In July 1968 he was granted an honorary doctorate by the University of Innsbruck. was unexpected.
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Who was Max Beier?
Austrian arachnologist and entomologist (1903–1979)
When was Max Beier born?
Max Beier was born on 6 April 1903 in Spittal an der Drau.
When did Max Beier die?
Max Beier died on 4 July 1979 in Vienna.
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Max Beier was an entomologist, arachnologist, zoologist, herpetologist, zoological collector and paleontologist.
What nationality was Max Beier?
Max Beier was Austrian.
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