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'''Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold''' ( |
[[File:Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold.jpg|thumb|Herman L. Løvenskiold, c. 1933]] |
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'''Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold''' (4 February 1897 at Rafnes – 16 July 1982 at Nesodden), often known as ''Herman L. Løvenskiold'', was a Norwegian [[ornithology|ornithologist]], photographer, [[government scholar]] and author on [[heraldry]]. |
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He obtained a doctorate in chemistry in Germany, but his main interest was the life of birds; hence he was known as ''Fugle-Herman'' within the family. In 1964, he obtained a Norwegian doctorate in ornithology with the dissertation ''Avifauna Svalbardensis''. He wrote books on ornithology and environmental protection, and was the photographer in [[Carl Schøyen]]'s book ''Fuglefjell'' (1931). |
He obtained a doctorate in chemistry in Germany, but his main interest was the life of birds; hence he was known as ''Fugle-Herman'' within the family. In 1964, he obtained a Norwegian doctorate in ornithology with the dissertation ''Avifauna Svalbardensis''. He wrote books on ornithology and environmental protection, and was the photographer in [[Carl Schøyen]]'s book ''Fuglefjell'' (1931). |
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Løvenskiold was also interested in genealogy and heraldry. He authored the book ''Heraldisk nøkkel'' and was the first chairman of the Norwegian Heraldic Society. He also wrote a book about his own family, the [[Løvenskiold]] family. |
Løvenskiold was also interested in genealogy and heraldry. He authored the book ''Heraldisk nøkkel'' and was the first chairman of the Norwegian Heraldic Society. He also wrote a book about his own family, the [[Løvenskiold]] family. |
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*[http://nbl.snl.no/Herman_L_L%C3%B8venskiold/utdypning Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold] in ''[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]'' |
*[http://nbl.snl.no/Herman_L_L%C3%B8venskiold/utdypning Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold] in ''[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]'' |
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* [https://www.geni.com/people/Herman-L%C3%B8venskiold/6000000007592643330 The family tree of Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold on Geni.com] |
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Latest revision as of 22:27, 31 December 2021
Herman Leopoldus Løvenskiold (4 February 1897 at Rafnes – 16 July 1982 at Nesodden), often known as Herman L. Løvenskiold, was a Norwegian ornithologist, photographer, government scholar and author on heraldry.
He obtained a doctorate in chemistry in Germany, but his main interest was the life of birds; hence he was known as Fugle-Herman within the family. In 1964, he obtained a Norwegian doctorate in ornithology with the dissertation Avifauna Svalbardensis. He wrote books on ornithology and environmental protection, and was the photographer in Carl Schøyen's book Fuglefjell (1931).
Løvenskiold was also interested in genealogy and heraldry. He authored the book Heraldisk nøkkel and was the first chairman of the Norwegian Heraldic Society. He also wrote a book about his own family, the Løvenskiold family.
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