Karl Kehrle

Karl Kehrle OSB
Kehrle in 1991
Born(1898-08-28)August 28, 1898
Mittelbiberach, Germany
DiedSeptember 1, 1996(1996-09-01) (aged 98)
Buckfast, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Other namesBrother Adam
Known forDeveloper of the Buckfast bee
AwardsOrder of the British Empire, German Bundesverdienstkreuz

Karl Kehrle OSB OBE (3 August 1898, Mittelbiberach, Germany – 1 September 1996, Buckfast, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom), known as Brother Adam, was a Benedictine monk, beekeeper, and an authority on bee breeding, Developer of the Buckfast bee.

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