Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch
Deceased Person
1805 – 1883
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Who was Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch?
Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch was a Norwegian zoologist.
He was born in Eidsberg. He was a professor of zoology at the University of Oslo from 1852 to 1874, having previously been a lector since 1847.
An avid hunter and sportsman, he published the book Jagten i Norge as well as works about livestock, oyster culvitation and beekeeping. He was among the founders of the Centralforeningen for Udbredelse af Legemsøvelser og Vaabenbrug, a precursor to the Norwegian Confederation of Sports, in 1861.
Rasch was decorated as a Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1863.
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