About Tadashige Habe
Lived 1916 – 2001 (aged 85). Tadashige Habe was a Japanese malacologist and zoologist.
Tadashige Habe (Japanese: 波部 忠重, March 21, 1916 – December 29, 2001) was a Japanese malacologist and zoologist.
He served as honorary president of the Malacological Society of Japan and honorary member of the Zoological Society of Japan.
Habe was a leading figure in Japanese malacology during the latter half of the 20th century, describing over 1,600 taxa (families, genera, and species).
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Who was Tadashige Habe?
Japanese malacologist (1916–2001)
When was Tadashige Habe born?
Tadashige Habe was born on 21 March 1916 in Hyōgo Prefecture.
When did Tadashige Habe die?
Tadashige Habe died on 29 December 2001 in Kawasaki.
What was Tadashige Habe's occupation?
Tadashige Habe was a malacologist and zoologist.
What nationality was Tadashige Habe?
Tadashige Habe was Japanese.
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