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Mar 24, 1881 Stockholm, Sweden Died on 16 Jul 1942 (aged 61)

Swedish herpetologist (1881-1942)

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About Walter Kaudern

  • Walter Alexander Kaudern, born March 24, 1881, died July 16, 1942, was a Swedish zoologist and ethnographer.
  • He made research trips to Madagascar and Sulawesi. Kaudern became a Doctor of Philosophy in 1910 and in 1933 he succeeded Erland Nordenskiöld as the director of the Ethnographic collections at the Museum of Gothenburg.
  • From 1906 to 1907 and from 1911 to 1912, he made research trips to Madagascar and 1916-1921 to Dutch India and Sulawesi (Celebes at the time), from where he returned to Sweden with rich zoological, botanical, anthropological and ethnographic collections.
  • In addition to the scientific papers, Kaudern published several books on his travels, På Madagascar (1913) and I Celebes obygder (2 volumes, 1921).
  • Among his ethnographic works Ethnographical studies in Celebes (4 volumes, 1925–1929) are the most known.

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