| LC control no. | no2015149657 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Derscheid, J. M. (Jean-Marie), 1901-1944 |
| Variant(s) | Derscheid, Jean-Marie, 1901-1944 |
| Associated country | Belgium |
| Birth date | 1901-05-19 |
| Death date | 1944-03-13 |
| Field of activity | Zoology |
| Profession or occupation | Zoologists |
| Found in | George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Digital Collections website, viewed November 9, 2015: J. M. Derscheid Collection (The J. M. Derscheid Collection is a rich set of primarily French language manuscripts relating to pre-colonial and colonial era Burundi, Eastern Congo and Rwanda. These unique and rare materials document the culture and history of the region. They were created and collected by Jean-Marie Derscheid, a zoologist and wildlife conservationist who undertook historical research on Rwanda and the Eastern Congo from 1924-1939.) <http://ufdc.ufl.edu/derscheid> Wikipedia website, viewed November 9, 2015: Jean-Marie Derscheid (Jean-Marie Eugène Derscheid (May 19, 1901, Sterrebeek - March 13, 1944) was a Belgian zoologist who focused much of his professional interest on Africa. He was a world expert on breeding exotic waterfowl in captivity, authored scientific articles on a wide range of wildlife species, became the initial director of Africa's first national park and gathered an important historical manuscript collection on Rwandan history) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Marie_Derscheid> |
| Associated language | fre |
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