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Wolfgang Schleidt
Austrian zoologist
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dead
- born
- 1927
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 98
- known for
- zoologist, university teacher, ethologist
1927 – 2026
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who wolfgang schleidt is
Wolfgang M. Schleidt was an Austrian scientist who specialised in the areas of bioacoustics, communication and classical ethology. He was assistant to Konrad Lorenz, professor of zoology at the University of Maryland (1965–1985) and director at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Ethology, Vienna of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. He was an early pioneer of bioacoustics and of the quantitative analysis of behavior.
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