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Born January 9, 1870 • Wisconsin
Died March 20, 1946 (aged 76) • Beijing • China
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Henri-François-Émile Termier
French geologist
Conybeare, William Daniel
William Daniel Conybeare
British geologist
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Albert Oppel
German geologist and paleontologist
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American paleontologist
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James Hall
American geologist
Smith, William
William Smith
British geologist
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
French philosopher and paleontologist
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Édouard Lartet
French geologist and archaeologist
Orbigny, engraving
Alcide Dessalines d’ Orbigny
French paleontologist
ameghino, florentino
Florentino Ameghino
Argentine anthropologist
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William Lonsdale
British geologist
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Johann Gottlob Lehmann
German geologist
Penck, Albrecht
Albrecht Penck
geographer
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Joachim Barrande
French geologist
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Amanz Gressly
Swiss geologist
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Émile Haug
French geologist
Marcellin Boule
Marcellin Boule
French geologist
Mantell, detail of an engraving
Gideon Algernon Mantell
British paleontologist
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Georg Christian Füchsel
German geologist
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Maurice-Irénée-Marie Gignoux
French geologist

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