Peter Vogelius Deinboll

Peter Vogelius Deinboll (8 January 1783 Copenhagen – 13 May 1874 Aker, Norway) was a Danish-Norwegian priest, parliamentary representative and entomologist. He was the son of Christian Deinboll and Karen Christiane Holm, and lived most of his adult life in Norway, serving as a vicar in East Finnmark and later at Løten in Hedmark. He married Anna Marie Dorthea Deinboll and they raised a son August Thorvald Deinboll.[1]

Peter Vogelius Deinboll
Born(1783-01-08)8 January 1783
Died13 May 1874(1874-05-13) (aged 91)
OccupationBotanist, entomologist, and politician

His interest in politics led him to the Storting as representative of Finnmark for the terms 1821 and 1824.[2] For his considerable contributions to science and politics he was made a knight of the Order of St. Olav.

The standard author abbreviation Deinboll is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References
  1. https://www.geni.com/people/Prest-Peter-Vogelius-Deinboll/6000000029262067587
  2. "Peter Vogelius Deinboll" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. IPNI.  Deinboll.
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