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Hermann Loew

German entomologist

Died when: 71 years 276 days (861 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Hermann Loew

Friedrich Hermann Loew (19 July 1807 – 21 April 1879) was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges.

He described many world species and was the first specialist to work on the Diptera of the United States.


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