Vilhelm Storm (28 September 1835 – 19 May 1913) was a Norwegian zoologist.
Vilhelm Storm | |
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Born | Vilhelm Ferdinand Johan Storm 28 September 1835 Arendal, Norway |
Died | 19 May 1913 | (aged 77)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | zoologist |
He was born in Arendal to priest Frederik Elias Storm and Emilie Fredrikke Cathrine Rønne. He was a brother of Martin Luther Storm and Thora Storm, and a cousin of Johan Storm and Gustav Storm.
He was appointed as conservator-restorer at the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters in Trondheim for more than fifty years.
He is particularly known for his study of marine animals in Trondheimsfjorden.[1][2]
Selected works
edit- Veiledning i Throndhjems Omegns Flora (1870)
- Trondhjems Omegns Fugle (1881)
- Throndhjemsfjordens Fiske (1884)
References
edit- ^ Nissen, Harald. "Vilhelm Storm". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Vilhelm Storm". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 October 2017.