Karl Kehrle

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1898 – 1996

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Who was Karl Kehrle?

Karl Kehrle was a Benedictine monk, beekeeper, and an authority on bee breeding, developer of the Buckfast bee. "He was unsurpassed as a breeder of bees. He talked to them, he stroked them. He brought to the hives a calmness that, according to those who saw him at work, the sensitive bees responded to."

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Born
Aug 3, 1898
Biberach an der Riss
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Sep 1, 1996
Buckfast Abbey

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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