LISTS

See also Naturalists, Biologists, and Paleontologists.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Louis Agassiz	Paleontologist	28-May-1807	14-Dec-1873	Ichthyologist at Harvard
William Beebe	Scientist	29-Jul-1877	4-Jun-1962	Ocean explorer
George Busk	Doctor	12-Aug-1807	10-Aug-1886	British surgeon and zoologist
Georges Cuvier	Zoologist	23-Aug-1769	13-May-1832	Comparative anatomist, paleontologist
James Dwight Dana	Geologist	12-Feb-1813	14-Apr-1895	Manual of Geology
Richard Dawkins	Biologist	26-Mar-1941		Zoologist and evolutionary biologist
Gérard Paul Deshayes	Geologist	13-May-1797	9-Jun-1875	Mollusques de l'Algérie
Johann Christian Fabricius	Zoologist	7-Jan-1745	3-Mar-1808	Philosophia Entomologica
Karl von Frisch	Zoologist	20-Nov-1886	12-Jun-1982	Researched bee communications
Konrad von Gesner	Botanist	26-Mar-1516	13-Dec-1565	Historia animalium
Ernst Haeckel	Zoologist	16-Feb-1834	9-Aug-1919	Proponent of evolution
Ross Granville Harrison	Zoologist	13-Jan-1870	30-Sep-1959	Embryology and tissue culture techniques
E. Newton Harvey	Zoologist	25-Nov-1887	21-Jul-1959	Light-emitting organisms
Ethel Browne Harvey	Zoologist	14-Dec-1885	2-Sep-1965	Embryology of sea urchins
Bert Hölldobler	Zoologist	25-Jun-1936		Social organizations in insects
Johannes Holtfreter	Zoologist	9-Jan-1901	13-Nov-1992	Chemotaxis
Konrad Lorenz	Zoologist	7-Nov-1903	27-Feb-1989	Founder of modern ethology
Peter Medawar	Biologist	28-Feb-1915	2-Oct-1987	Acquired immunological tolerance
Vladimir Nabokov	Novelist	23-Apr-1899	2-Jul-1977	Lolita
Marlin Perkins	Zoologist	28-Mar-1905	14-Jun-1986	Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Nikolaas Tinbergen	Zoologist	15-Apr-1907	21-Dec-1988	Grand Master of Ethology
John Zachary Young	Zoologist	18-Mar-1907	4-Jul-1997	British zoological neurologist

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