Rudolf van Eecke

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Rudolf (or Rudolph) van Eecke (23 October 1886, Buitenzorg, Java – 24 December 1975, Leiden) was a Dutch entomologist.

He attended the gymnasium in Leiden. In 1912 he married Wilhelmina Henriëtte Petré then in 1927 Margaretha Emma Julia Hettyey. In 1916 (Leidsch Jaarboekje 1917) he became a conservator at the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie now merged with Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie as Naturalis, where he worked on Lepidoptera.

Works

  • selection of articles by R. van Eecke including De Heterocera van Sumatra I - VII and articles on Indo-Australian Lepidoptera, published by Leiden Museum [http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/cgi/b/bib/bib-idx?type=simple&c=naturalis&rgn1=entire+record&q1=r.+van+eecke&Submit.x=0&Submit.y=0]

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Category:1886 births

Category:1975 deaths

Category:Dutch entomologists

Category:People from Bogor

Category:20th-century Dutch zoologists

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