Karl Kehrle
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 29 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 3,1898 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Mittelbiberach |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | September 1,1996 |
| Died | Buckfast |
| United Kingdom | |
| Field | Beekeeping |
| Other name | Brother Adam |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | |
| German | |
| Order of the British Empire, German Bundesverdienstkreuz | |
| Books | Beekeeping at Buckfast |
| Breeding the Honeybee | |
| Known for | Buckfast bee |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 997027 |
Karl Kehrle Life story
Karl Kehrle OSB OBE, known as Brother Adam, was a Benedictine monk, beekeeper, and an authority on bee breeding, developer of the Buckfast bee. "He was unsurpassed as a breeder of bees. He talked to them, he stroked them.