Köhler-Rollefson, Ilse

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Summary: Ilse Köhler-Rollefson is a German scientist known for championing pastoralism, Ethnoveterinary medicine and camels with special reference to India. She helps the Raika people whose way of life was under threat because of their dependence on camels and she decided to help. In 2017 she was awarded the highest award for women in India, the Nari Shakti Puraskar and, in 2018, the Federal Cross of Merit of the German Federal Government. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Female [1][2][3][4][5]
Born: 1959 [5]
Birth Place: Hamburg [5]
Country: Germany [2]; India [2]
Website: http://www.ilse-koehler-rollefson.com [5]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: veterinarian [5]; zooarchaeology [5]
Profession: Tierärztin [2]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. National Library of Korea; 5. Wikidata

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