Astrid Løken Scientist

Astrid Løken (14 April 1911 – 19 January 2008) was a Norwegian entomologist and member of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. Spending most of her career at Bergen Museum, from 1949 to 1979, she was the first female member of the Norwegian Entomological Society, and specialized in the bumblebee genus Bombus.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 14, 1911
Birth place
Oslo
Nationality
Norway
Date of deathJanuary 19, 2008
Education
University of Oslo
Known for
XU

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Field of study
Entomology

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