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Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen
Dutch biologist (1929–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adolph Cornelis 'Dolf' van Bruggen (9 July 1929 – 3 June 2016)[1][2] was a Dutch malacologist, entomologist, and botanist. His interest in the tropics and tropical Africa has dominated his broad scientific interest for more than 50 years now.[1] He was an expert especially in the land snail families Streptaxidae, Achatinidae and Maizaniidae.[1] As of 2008,[update] he had authored some 655 scientific publications.[1]
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Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen | |
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Born | (1929-07-09)9 July 1929 |
Died | 3 June 2016(2016-06-03) (aged 86) |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
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Fields | Malacology |
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