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Sigmund Hågvar (born 2 September 1944) is a Norwegian entomologist and environmentalist.

He finished his secondary education at Valler in 1963. He became a professor of nature conservation at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.

Hågvar chaired the Norwegian Entomological Society from 1991 to 1995. In 2006 he became a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. He has also had insects named after him, namely Syntemna haagvari and Vertagopus haagvari.

He resides at Nordstrand.

References

1. Halvorsen, Stein (16 September 2013). "Gjensyn etter 50 år for Valler-elever". Budstikka (in Norwegian). p. 26.
2. Soldal, Ellen (19 December 2006). "Sigmund Hågvar nytt medlem i KSLA" (in Norwegian). Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
3. ^ Kolderup, Trygve Sunde (14 August 2015). "Håvmesteren". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). p. 40.

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