About Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik
Lived 1906 – 1945 (aged 38). Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik was a Hungarian botanist, lichenologist, mycologist and taxonomist.
Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik (March 30, 1906 – March 15, 1945) was a Hungarian botanist and lichenologist.
Prior to earning his PhD in 1929 from Budapest University, he spent a year in Cairo to help organize a botanical museum.
Gyelnik is honoured in the name of the species Verrucaria gyelnikii , Polyblastia gyelnikiana , Thelidium gyelnikii , Parmelia gyelnikii ,
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Who was Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik?
Hungarian lichenologist (1906–1945)
When was Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik born?
Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik was born on 30 March 1906 in Budapest.
When did Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik die?
Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik died on 15 March 1945 in Amstetten.
What was Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik's occupation?
Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik was a botanist, lichenologist, mycologist and taxonomist.
What nationality was Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik?
Vilmos Kőfaragó-Gyelnik was Hungarian.
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