Georg Ossian Sars

1837 – 1927 Norway

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Who was Georg Ossian Sars?

Norwegian marine and freshwater biologist (1837–1927)

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Georg Ossian Sars (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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1927

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