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Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow

1842 – 1916

German physician and helminthologist

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About Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow

Lived 1842 – 1916 (aged 73). Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow was a German zoologist, physician, military physician, parasitologist, helminthologist and zoological collector.

Written works

Compendium der helminthologie. Ein verzeichniss der bekannten helminthen, die frei oder in thierischen körpern leben, geordnet nach ihren wohnthieren, unter angabe der organe, in denen sie gefunden sind, und mit beifügung der litteraturquellen, (1878) - Compendium of helminthology: A directory of known helminths, etc.

"Report on the Entozoa collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76", (1880).

Die Giftthiere und ihre Wirkung auf den Menschen : ein Handbuch für Mediciner, (1894) - Venomous creatures and their effect on humans: a handbook for physicians.

Nemathelminthen, (1896) - Nemathelminthes.

Nematoden aus der Berliner Zoologischen Sammlung, (1899) - Nematodes from the Berlin Zoological Collection.

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Important facts

Born

17 October 1842, Itzehoe

Birth century

19th century

Died

3 May 1916, Göttingen

Occupation

Zoologist, physician, military physician, parasitologist, helminthologist, zoological collector

Nationality

Germany

Education

Kiel University, University of Kiel

Also known as

Linstow, Otto von Linstow, Otto Fr. Bernhard von Linstow

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow's

Antoine-Jérôme Balard

1802 – 1876

Chemist

Gerardus Johannes Mulder

Frequently asked questions

Who was Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow?

German physician and helminthologist (1842–1916)

When was Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow born?

Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow was born on 17 October 1842 in Itzehoe.

When did Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow die?

Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow died on 3 May 1916 in Göttingen.

What was Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow's occupation?

Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow was a zoologist, physician, military physician, parasitologist, helminthologist and zoological collector.

What nationality was Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow?

Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow

· Wikidata: Q7109592

· DBpedia: Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow

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