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Axel Gavelin

Swedish geologist

Axel Olof Gavelin (4 October 1875 – 14 June 1947) was a Swedish geologist. He was director of the Geological Survey of Sweden.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Axel Gavelin (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 4, 1875, died Jun 14, 1947.¹

About

He studied both ice-dammed lakes and Precambrian rocks across Sweden.

From Wikipedia’s article on Axel Gavelin, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Swedish Society for Nature ConservationChair 1930 to 1934¹¹

Early life and education

Date not recordedUppsala University³

Career

Occupation: geologist.⁵

1930 to 1934Chair, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation⁴

Personal life

BornOct 4, 1875, Vilhelmina church parish^{6 7}
DiedJun 14, 1947, Engelbrekt church parish^{8 9}
CitizenshipSweden¹⁰

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Sources

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WikidataAxel Gavelin on Wikidata
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WikipediaAxel Gavelin on Wikipedia
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: Chair, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: place of birth, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of birth, as reported by Sveriges dödbok
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: place of death, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of death, as reported by Sveriges dödbok
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WikidataAxel Gavelin: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataSwedish Society for Nature Conservation, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsAxel Gavelin photo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain