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Swedish writer and biologist (1891–1957)

Sten Selander
Sten Selander at Dalarö Fortress, 1928.
Born(1891-07-01)1 July 1891
Died8 April 1957(1957-04-08) (aged 65)
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Writer and scientist
AwardsDobloug Prize (1952)

Sten Selander (1 July 1891 – 8 April 1957) was a Swedish writer and scientist. He made his literary debut in 1916, and was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1952. He was a lecturer in plant biology in Uppsala, and was a member of the Swedish Academy.

The standard author abbreviation Selander is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

References

  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Sten Selander". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. International Plant Names Index.  Selander.
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Preceded bySven Hedin Swedish Academy,
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1953–57
Succeeded byOlle Hedberg
Dobloug Prize winners
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