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Rudolph Bergh Scientist

Rudolph Bergh (October 15, 1824 – July 20, 1909), full name Ludvig Sophus Rudolph Bergh, was a Danish physician and malacologist. He worked in Copenhagen.As a doctor his speciality was sexually transmitted diseases. In Copenhagen a hospital and a street are named after him.Bergh was also an active malacologist, i.e. a zoologist who studies molluscs, in particular the nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropods. He had well over 90 publications in this field and took part in a scientific expedition to Indonesia. He named and described numerous species of nudibranchs.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 15, 1824
Birth place	Copenhagen , Denmark
Nationality	Denmark
Date of death	July 20, 1909
Place of death	Copenhagen , Denmark

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