| Ernst Mayr  AKA Ernst Walter Mayr
Born: 5-Jul-1904
Birthplace: Kempten, Germany
Died: 3-Feb-2005
Location of death: Bedford, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Naturalist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Evolutionary biologist University: University of Berlin (1926)
Professor: Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, Harvard University (1953-61)
American Museum of Natural History Curator of Birds (1932-53)
Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology Director (1961-70)
Academy of Achievement (2001)
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Balzan Prize 1983
Darwin Medal 1984
Author of books:
Methods and Principles of Systemic Zoology (1963, zoology, with E. G. Linsley and R. L. Usinger)
Animal Species and Evolution (1963, zoology)
The Growth of Biological Thought (1982, biology)
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