Hans Jacob Hansen

Hans Jacob Hansen
Born(1855-08-10)10 August 1855
Died26 June 1936(1936-06-26) (aged 80)
Gentofte, Denmark
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
OccupationZoologist

Hans Jacob Hansen (10 August 1855 – 26 June 1936) was a Danish zoologist, known for his contributions to carcinology (the study of crustacea). He was born in Bellinge and died in Gentofte.

Hansen graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1883 with a doctorate.[1]

He participated on the first year of the Ingolf expedition to Iceland and Greenland in 1895.[2]

References

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  1. ^ David M. Damkaer (1995). "Hans Jacob Hansen (10 August 1855 – 26 June 1936)". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 15 (4): 795–796. JSTOR 1548829.
  2. ^ Wolff, Torben (1967). Danish expeditions on the seven seas. Copenhagen: Rhodos.
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