Gustaf Lindström
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| Born | 27 August 1829 |
| Died | 16 May 1901 (aged 71) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Awards | Murchison Medal (1895) |
Gustaf Lindström (27 August 1829 – 16 May 1901) was a
paleontologist
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He was born in
fauna, and subsequently on the fishes. In 1856 he became a school teacher, and in 1858 a master in the grammar school at Visby.[1]
His leisure was devoted to researches on the
Wisby. He determined the true nature of the operculated coral.[1]
He was awarded the Murchison Medal by the Geological Society of London in 1895.[1] In 1876 he was appointed professor and keeper of the Paleozoological department of the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, where he died in 1901.
Bibliography
- (in Latin) Angelin N. P. & Lindström G. 1880. Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp.
- Lindström G. 1884. On the Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Stockholm.
- Lindström G. 1899. Remarks on the Heliolitidae. Stockholm.
References
- ^ a b c One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Lindström, Gustaf". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 720.
External links
- Works by or about Gustaf Lindström at Internet Archive
- (in Swedish) Gustaf Lindström with his portrait at Naturhistoriska riksmuseet website, larger image[permanent dead link]
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