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Bjerkander, Clas, 1735-1795

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBjerkander, Clas, 1735-1795
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Associated countrySweden
Associated placeVästergötland (Sweden)
Birth date1735
Death date1795
Field of activityPriesthood Natural history
AffiliationKungl. Svenska vetenskapsakademien
Profession or occupationPriests Scientists
Found inDå var allt levande och lustigt, 2015: t.p. (Clas Bjerkander) p. 30 (born 1735) p. 299 (died 1795) jkt. (son of a tenant farmer, went to Uppsala to study under Linné; poverty forced him to return to Västergötland where he became a priest; wrote a diary of his observations of nature; in 1778 became a member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Associated languageswe