palaeontologist
Noun
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A specialist in paleontology (synset 110414485)
is a type of: scientist - a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciencesspecific instances:
- gould, stephen jay gould - United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)
- leakey, louis leakey, louis seymour bazett leakey - English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
- leakey, mary douglas leakey, mary leakey - English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
- leakey, richard erskine leakey, richard leakey - English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
- owen, sir richard owen - English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
- pierre teilhard de chardin, teilhard de chardin - French paleontologist and philosopher (1881-1955)
same as: fossilist, paleontologist
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