Bengt Fredrik Fries (24 August 1799, in

Helsingborg Helsingborg (, , ), is a Urban areas in Sweden, city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania County, Scania (Skåne), Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Scania (after Malmö) and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, ninth ...

– 7 April 1839, in

Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...

) was a Swedish

zoologist Zoology ( , ) is the scientific study of animals. Its studies include the structure, embryology, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems. Zoology is one ...

. He studied at

Lund University Lund University () is a Public university, public research university in Sweden and one of Northern Europe's oldest universities. The university is located in the city of Lund in the Swedish province of Scania. The university was officially foun ...

Works

*Observationes entomologicæ (1824) *Beskrifning nya insekter från Colombien (1833). *Skandinaviens fiskar: målade efter lefvande exemplar och ritade på sten. Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Soner (A history of Scandinavian fishes) 1836-57 with Carl Ulric Ekström :sv:Carl Ulric Ekström and

Carl Jakob Sundevall Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801 in Högestad – 2 February 1875) was a Sweden, Swedish zoologist. Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he received a Ph.D. in 1823. After traveling to East Asia, he studied medicine, graduating as a ...

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Goran Waldeck
Swedish entomologists Swedish zoologists 1799 births 1839 deaths People from Helsingborg {{entomologist-stub