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Richard Owen

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English biologist and paleontologist (1804–1892)

Born 1804-07-20
Died 1892-12-18

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Photo of Richard Owen

English biologist and paleontologist (1804–1892)

Born 1804-07-20
Died 1892-12-18

Subjects

Paleontology, Comparative Anatomy, Fossil Reptiles, Anatomy, Fossils, Paleontology, great britain, Skeleton, Teeth, Anatomy & histology, Evolution, Reptiles, fossil, Tooth, Vertebrates, Birds, Bones, Fishes, Invertebrates, Mammals, Geology, Anatomy, Comparative, Anatomy, comparative, Aye-aye, Bone and Bones, Crabs, Extinct animals

Places

Great Britain, England, Australia, Europe, European Union countries, United States, Europe de l'Ouest, Indiana, Lancaster (England), London, New Zealand, North America, Pays de l'Union europeenne, Sheppey, Isle of (England), South America, Zimbabwe

People

John Hunter (1728-1793), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), George Shaw (1751-1813), John Gale (1680-1721), John Tasker, Richard Owen Sir (1804-1892), Thomas S. Savage

Time

Cretaceous, Mesozoic, Tertiary, Jurassic

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Alternative names

  • Owen, Richard Sir
  • Sir Richard Owen
  • Owen, Richard Sir.
  • richard owen
  • Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
  • Owen, Richard Startin Sir
  • Owen, Richard, 1804-1892
  • Owen Richard 1804-1892
  • Richard 1804-1892 Owen
  • Richard 1804-1892 N. 80004117 Owen

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