Julius Roger

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1819 – 1865

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Who was Julius Roger?

Julius Roger was a German medical doctor, entomologist and folklorist who worked in Ratibor, in Upper Silesia, most notable for having arranged to build hospitals in Groß Rauden, Pilchowitz, plus the current public hospital in Rybnik.

He is also notable for collaborating with entomologist Ernst Gustav Kraatz, contributing to Gustav Kraatz's founding German Entomological Institute collections; for identifying and discovering over 400 new species of beetles plus other insects; and also for collecting folk songs

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Born
Feb 23, 1819
Niederstotzingen
Also known as
  • Рогер, Юлиус
Died
1865

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on July 23, 2013

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