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Elmar Leppik
1898 – 1978
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryElmar Emil Leppik, earlier Lepik (1898–1978) was an Estonian mycologist and theoretical biologist. He established a mycological herbarium and library at the University of Tartu. His birth date in 1898 has been given variously as 3 or 4 October or as 3 December, he died 4 November 1978 in Maryland.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 4, 1898
Väljaotsa
Date of death
February 4, 1978
Beltsville
Citizenship
Estonia · United States
Occupations & fields
botanistphycologistphytopathologistmycologistbiologist
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