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Leonard Gyllenhaal (3 December 1752 – 13 May 1840) was a Swedish nobleman, military officer and entomologist.
Leonard Gyllenhaal (1752–1840), military officer and gentleman farmer, known as an entomologist and a leading Swedenborgian. His best-known work was his monograph on Swedish beetles, Insecta suecica. Coleoptera in 4 parts, published between 1808 and 1827. [1] [2]
Oct 13, 2018 · Leonard Gyllenhaal (3 December 1752 – 13 May 1840) was a Swedish military officer and entomologist. Born on the Ribbingsberg manor in Västergötland in west Sweden, Leonard Gyllenhaal was son of an army officer and belonged to a family of the lower nobility.
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Born on 3rd December 1752, Leonard was one of the most successful Gyllenhaals of the 19th century. Besides being a military officer, the nobleman was also a successful entomologist and farmer. However, like many Gyllenhaals before and after him, Leonard was famous for his works and contribution to humanity, even beyond Sweden.
Together with his brother Johan Abraham Gyllenhaal, Anders Dahl, Lars Brandelius and the brothers Adam and Johan Afzelius, he undertook excursions in Skara's surroundings and gathered collections of plants, insects, mollusks and minerals.
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The oldest son of foundry owner Frederick Leonard Gyllenhaal and his wife, born Westling, he first saw the light of day on the first of July, 1842, at Klotens iron foundry in Västmanland.
