Rolf Singer
1906
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1994
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Germany
languages spoken, written or signed: German
educated at: University of Vienna, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
occupation: botanist, university teacher, mycologist, writer
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Distinguished Mycologist Award
Rolf Singer (June 23, 1906 – January 18, 1994) was a German mycologist and taxonomist of gilled mushrooms (agarics). He wrote the book "The Agaricales in Modern Taxonomy". He fled to various countries during the Nazi period, pursuing mycology in the Soviet Union, Argentina, and finally the United States, as mycologist at the Field Museum in Chicago. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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