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Hilbrand Boschma

Hilbrand Boschma NOTES AND NEWS HILBRAND BOSCHMA 22 April 1893-22 July 1976 Crustaceana suffered a grievous loss when on 22 July of this year its senior editor, prof. dr. H. Boschma, passed away. Hilbrand Boschma was born 22 April 1893 in IJsbrechtum, a small town in the municipality of Wymbritseradeel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. He spent his youth at the farm of his parents in the beautiful Frisian lakes dis- trict. Frisian was spoken at home, and later Dr. Boschma would often jokingly remark that Dutch was the first foreign language that he learned. After finishing high school in Sneek, Friesland, he started his studies in biology at the Municipal University of Amsterdam, where among his teachers were well known biologists like Hugo de Vries, Max Weber and Eugene Dubois. Comparative vertebrate ana- tomy at that time was rather fashionable at the Dutch universities, and Boschma worked in that field for his degree, his doctor's thesis being entitled "Das Hals- skelet der Krokodile"; he obtained his Ph.D. on 23 January 1920. Soon after, in October 1920, Boschma left for the Netherlands East Indies, where he stayed until September 1922. He worked at the Treub Laboratory at Buitenzorg http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Crustaceana Brill

Hilbrand Boschma

Crustaceana , Volume 31 (2): 213 – Jan 1, 1976

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 1976 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0011-216x
eISSN
1568-5403
DOI
10.1163/156854076X00279
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Abstract

NOTES AND NEWS HILBRAND BOSCHMA 22 April 1893-22 July 1976 Crustaceana suffered a grievous loss when on 22 July of this year its senior editor, prof. dr. H. Boschma, passed away. Hilbrand Boschma was born 22 April 1893 in IJsbrechtum, a small town in the municipality of Wymbritseradeel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. He spent his youth at the farm of his parents in the beautiful Frisian lakes dis- trict. Frisian was spoken at home, and later Dr. Boschma would often jokingly remark that Dutch was the first foreign language that he learned. After finishing high school in Sneek, Friesland, he started his studies in biology at the Municipal University of Amsterdam, where among his teachers were well known biologists like Hugo de Vries, Max Weber and Eugene Dubois. Comparative vertebrate ana- tomy at that time was rather fashionable at the Dutch universities, and Boschma worked in that field for his degree, his doctor's thesis being entitled "Das Hals- skelet der Krokodile"; he obtained his Ph.D. on 23 January 1920. Soon after, in October 1920, Boschma left for the Netherlands East Indies, where he stayed until September 1922. He worked at the Treub Laboratory at Buitenzorg

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Published: Jan 1, 1976

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