Henrik Hesselman
Henrik Hesselman (28 January 1874 – 11 July 1943) was a
botanist
.
Biography
Oskar August Henrik Vilhelm Hesselman was born in
Stockholm, Sweden. His parents were factory owner Bror August Hesselman and Marie Louise Hesselman, née Åberg. He was the brother of civil engineer Jonas Hesselman (1877–1957) and linguist Bengt Hesselman(1875–1952).[1][2]
In 1898, he participated as an assistant botanist in the expedition on the ship Antarctic led by Arctic explorer
Hesselman earned his Ph.D. at
Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture in 1913, and of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1928.[4]
References
- ^ "K Jonas E Hesselman". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- ^ "Bengt I Hesselman". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- S2CID 84584210. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- ^ Carl Malmström. "O A Henrik V Hesselman". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
External links
- Hesselman, Henrik Nationalencyklopedin: . 2007
Further reading
- Malmström, Carl: Henrik Hesselman 28/1 1874 - 11/7 1943 (obituary), 1944.