Johann Wilhelm Meigen
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German entomologist
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Johann Wilhelm Meigen's Degrees
- PhD Entomology University of Marburg
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Johann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera. Life Early years Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. They ran a small shop in Solingen. His paternal grandparents, however, owned an estate and hamlet with twenty houses. Adding to the rental income, Meigen's grandfather was a farmer and a guild mastercutler in Solingen.
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