Norwegian school teacher, priest and entomologist (1856-1937).
Sig Thor born Sigvart Thorkelsen (15 October 1856 – 18 October 1937) was a Norwegian school teacher, acarologist, arachnologist, and entomologist. He was a founding member of the Norwegian Entomological Society. He was a specialist on the Norwegian water mites (Hydrachnidia) but he also collected other taxa including beetles.
Abbreviations: Thor
Occupations: zoologist, entomologist, teacher, conservator, botanist, Lutheran pastor
Citizenships: Norway
Languages: Norwegian
Dates: 1856-10-15T00:00:00Z – 1937-10-18T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Asker
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