Otto Schmiedeknecht
1847–1936
German entomologist. Studied under Ernst Haeckel at Jena, where he received his doctorate in 1877. Travelled widely in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and the Middle East; collected, prepared, and sold insects. Keeper of the princely natural history collection in Rudolstadt, Thuringia, from 1903.
Source
Bad Blankenburg Stadt & Bürger, www.bad-blankenburg.de (accessed 12 May 2020)
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