Per Brinck
Per Simon Valdemar Brinck (4 September 1919 – 6 October 2013) was a Swedish zoologist.Brinck began his career as a veterinarian but wrote a thesis on ''Plecoptera'' and later became a worldwide authority on ''Gyrinidae''. He travelled extensively to Africa and Southeast Asia, among others co-publishing the fifteen-volume ''South African Animal Life'' between 1955 and 1973. He served as a professor of zoology at the Lund University from 1958 to 1986. Brinck edited the journal ''Oikos'' from 1965 to 1989, and since 2007 the journal has given out the Per Brinck Oikos Award.
Brinck was a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1974 and of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. He also was a Honorary Member of the British Ecological Society.
The genera ''Perbrinckia'' and ''Perbrinckiella'' have been named after him. Provided by Wikipedia
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