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Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz

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Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)

Born 28 May 1807
Died 14 December 1873

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Photo of Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz

Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)

Born 28 May 1807
Died 14 December 1873

Subjects

Zoology, Classification, Comparative Physiology, Geology, Nomenclature, Animals, Glaciers, Evolution, Fishes, Embryology, Coral reefs and islands, Description and travel, Thayer Expedition (1865-1866), Corals, Fossil Fishes, Fossil Mollusks, Morphology (Animals), Religion and science, Alternating Generations, Anatomy, Bibliography, Comparative Zoology, Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Expeditions

Places

Brazil, Amazon River Valley, Central Europe, Florida, Florida Keys (Fla.), Great Britain, Lake Superior, Maine, North America, South America, Soviet Union, United States

People

Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), George Engelmann (1809-1884)

Time

1860-1899, Devonian, Tertiary

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Alternative names

  • Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
  • Louis Agassiz
  • L. Agassiz
  • Louis Jean R. Agassiz
  • And Louis Agassiz
  • Louis 1807-1873 Agassiz
  • L Agassiz
  • Agassiz-L

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