Harald Blegvad

1886–1951 (age 65)

Biography

Harald Blegvad pursued zoology with rigorous curiosity, studying birds and natural habitats while contributing articles that helped colleagues understand Denmark's wildlife.

He combined fieldwork with teaching, encouraging students to look closely at both feather and habit so that conservation-minded work could continue; he is remembered at Mariebjerg Cemetery.

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