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Born June 22, 1873 • Italy
Died June 10, 1949 (aged 75) • Italy
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Anna Botsford Comstock.
Anna Botsford Comstock
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Sir Vincent Wigglesworth
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Leland Ossian Howard
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William Morton Wheeler
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Lubbock, John, 1st Baron Avebury
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Bates, H.W.
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Charles Valentine Riley
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Réaumur, detail of an engraving by J. Blanchon
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
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Johann Christian Fabricius, engraving by G.L. Lahde, 1805
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Fabre, Jean Henri
Jean Henri Fabre
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John Henry Comstock
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Charles De Geer
Swedish entomologist
Marston Bates
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Agostino Chigi
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Cangrande I
Italian ruler
Francesco Bassano
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Bachiacca
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Francesco Barberini
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