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Wolfgang Schleidt

Austrian zoologist

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born
1927
died
2026
age at death
98
known for
zoologist, university teacher, ethologist

1927 – 2026

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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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