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Born October 11, 1865 • Illinois
Died May 30, 1947 (aged 81) • Berkeley • California
Subjects Of Study protozoan • taxonomy
Alexander Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz
Swiss scientist
Mary Jane Rathbun
American marine zoologist
Addison Emery Verrill
American zoologist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Félix Dujardin
French biologist
Leidy
Joseph Leidy
American zoologist
Elliott Coues
American ornithologist
Edmund Newton Harvey
American zoologist
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
French biologist
Georges Cuvier
Georges Cuvier
French zoologist
Johannes Müller
German physiologist
Brown, Robert
Robert Brown
Scottish botanist
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
French naturalist
Willi Hennig
German zoologist
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1930.
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
British zoologist
Karl August Möbius
German zoologist
Newton, Alfred
Alfred Newton
British zoologist
Latreille, detail of an engraving after a portrait, 1823
Pierre-André Latreille
French zoologist
Johann Christian Fabricius, engraving by G.L. Lahde, 1805
Johann Christian Fabricius
Danish entomologist
Guillaume Rondelet
French naturalist

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