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Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt

1875 – 1953

German surgeon and entomologist

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Lived 1875 – 1953 (aged 78). Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was a German lepidopterist, entomologist, surgeon and zoological collector.

"Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde", in Adalbert Seitz (1910–1924), Macrolepidoptera of the World, vol. 5. American Butterflies Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt (11 March 1875, Darmstadt – 4 April 1953 Darmstadt) was a German entomologist, who specialised in Lepidoptera.

His collections of the Lepidoptera of Mexico are conserved in various institutions such as Senckenberg Museum, the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle and the Museum für Naturkunde.

Partial list of publications 1919. Family: Lycaenidae, pp. 744–831, pls. 144–159. In Adalbert Seitz (1910–1924), Macrolepidoptera of the World, vol. 5. American Butterflies. Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart, 1139 pp., 194 pls. 1924 Family: Hesperiidae in Seitz. Macrolepidoptera of the world. Vol. .5. The American Rhopalocera. Stuttgart. vii, + 1139 pp., 203 pl.

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Lepidopterist, entomologist, surgeon, zoological collector
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Max Wilhelm Karl Gustav Philipp Ludwig Tuisko Draudt

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Who was Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt?

German surgeon and entomologist (1875-1953)

When was Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt born?

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was born on 11 March 1875 in Darmstadt.

When did Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt die?

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt died on 4 April 1953 in Darmstadt.

What was Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt's occupation?

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was a lepidopterist, entomologist, surgeon and zoological collector.

What nationality was Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt?

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt

· Wikidata: Q3302360

· DBpedia: Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt

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