Mary Anning: Quick Facts


Facts

Born May 21, 1799 • Lyme Regis • England
Died March 9, 1847 (aged 47) • Lyme Regis • England
Subjects Of Study plesiosaur • fossil

Photos


default image
Frank Hall Knowlton
American paleobotanist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Sir Richard Owen
Richard Owen
British anatomist and paleontologist
default image
William Lonsdale
British geologist
default image
Charles William Peach
English naturalist and geologist
Mantell, detail of an engraving
Gideon Algernon Mantell
British paleontologist
default image
Earl Douglass
American paleontologist
Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz
Swiss-born American naturalist, geologist, and teacher
Georges Cuvier
Georges Cuvier
French zoologist
Alfred Sherwood Romer, 1965
Alfred Sherwood Romer
American biologist
default image
George Gaylord Simpson
American paleontologist
default image
Otto Heinrich Schindewolf
German paleontologist
Leidy
Joseph Leidy
American zoologist
Edward Drinker Cope, c. 1889
Edward Drinker Cope
American paleontologist
ameghino, florentino
Florentino Ameghino
Argentine anthropologist
Marsh, Othniel Charles
Othniel Charles Marsh
American paleontologist
Hyatt, Alpheus
Alpheus Hyatt
American zoologist and paleontologist
default image
Robert Kidston
British paleobotanist