Background
Donner, Kai Otto was born on August 19, 1922 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Karl Reinhold and Margareta (Von Bonsdorff) Donner.
Donner, Kai Otto was born on August 19, 1922 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Karl Reinhold and Margareta (Von Bonsdorff) Donner.
University of Helsinki: Lecturer in Zoology, University of Helsinki 1953-1972. Professor 1973-1985.
Lecturer zoology University Helsinki, 1953—1972, professor zoology, 1973—1985. Senior researcher Academy of Finland, 1962—1972, research professor, 1973—1975, president, chairman central board, 1980—1985. Served with Finnish Army, 1940-1944.
Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Society Seientiarum Fennica. Royal Swedish Academy, of Science.
Married Ulla Susanna Eklund, March 7, 1948 (deceased 1983). Children: Karl Johan, Kristian, Susanne, Margareta, Gunilla. Married Lea Marjatta Rouhiainen, March 6, 1984.