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Sigmund Hågvar

b. 1944

Norwegian entomologist

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About Sigmund Hågvar

Born 1944. Sigmund Hågvar is a Norwegian entomologist.

Sigmund Hågvar (born 2 September 1944) is a Norwegian entomologist and environmentalist.

He finished his secondary education at Valler in 1963. He became a professor of nature conservation at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.

Hågvar chaired the Norwegian Entomological Society from 1991 to 1995. In 2006 he became a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. He has also had insects named after him, namely Syntemna haagvari and Vertagopus haagvari.

He resides at Nordstrand.

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Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sigmund Hågvar?

Norwegian entomologist

When was Sigmund Hågvar born?

Sigmund Hågvar was born on 2 September 1944 in Glemmen Municipality.

What is Sigmund Hågvar's occupation?

Sigmund Hågvar is an entomologist.

What nationality is Sigmund Hågvar?

Sigmund Hågvar is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigmund Hågvar

· Wikidata: Q12000345

· DBpedia: Sigmund Hågvar

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