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Johan Hjort
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Norwegian marine biologist (1869–1948)
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Johan Hjort (1869–1948) was a Norwegian professor, zoologist, marine biologist, and botanist. He held a Doctor of Philosophy degree and was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Hjort worked as a professor at the University of Oslo and spoke English. He was born in Christiania and died in Oslo.
His notable works include *Report on the scientific results of the "Michael Sars" north Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition 1910*, *Fiskeforsøg i Norske fjorde*, *Norsk havfiske*, and *Zoology*. He received the Alexander Agassiz Medal and is described by the *Svensk uppslagsbok*. Hjort was a member of the Royal Society, the American Philosophical Society, the Fatherland League, and the Free-minded Liberal Party. He was also recognized in the Royal Society collection. His child was Johan Bernhard Hjort.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1948
- Works
- 18
Top works
- Report on the scientific results of the "Michael Sars" north Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition 1910
- I. Deep-sea prawn fisheries and their problems. II. A bottom-sampler for the mud-line
- Fiskeforsøg i Norske fjorde
- Norsk havfiske
- Zoology
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Christiania
- Place of death
- Oslo
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Employer
- University of Oslo
- Political party
- Free-minded Liberal Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- marine biology
- Image
- Johan Hjort (1869–1948).jpg
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- member of
- Royal Society
- date of birth
- 1869-02-18
- date of death
- 1948-10-07
- described by source
- Svensk uppslagsbok
- P6944
- Johan Hjort
- Commons category
- Johan Hjort
- P8168
- Minimax
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