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3 unusual facts about Charles Duncan Michener


Charles Duncan Michener

In February 2001, the Association of American Publishers gave its prestigious R.R. Hawkins Award for the Outstanding Professional Reference or Scholarly Work of 2000 to Michener's opus, The Bees of the World.

Michener's long career has also included the training of more than 80 M.S. and Ph.D. students, among them Paul R. Ehrlich.

He remained in California until 1942, when he became an Assistant Curator of Lepidoptera at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.



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