David Starr Jordan

David Starr Jordan

male, deceased (1931)
David Starr Jordan, Ph.D., LL.D. (January 19, 1851 - September 19, 1931) was a leading ichthyologist, educator and peace activist. He was president...
Louis Agassiz

Louis Agassiz

male, deceased (1873)
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz was a Swiss-American zoologist, glaciologist, and geologist, the husband of educator Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, and...
Eugenie Clark

Eugenie Clark

female, 87 years old
Dr. Eugenie Clark, (born May 4, 1922), popularly called the Shark lady, is an American ichthyologist known for her research on poisonous fishes of...
Carl H. Eigenmann

Carl H. Eigenmann

male, deceased (1927)
Carl H. Eigenmann (March 9, 1863 - April 24, 1927) was an ichthyologist who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, described many of the fishes...
Rosa Smith Eigenmann

Rosa Smith Eigenmann

female, deceased (1947)
Rosa Smith Eigenmann (October 7, 1858 - January 12, 1947) was the first notable female ichthyologist; first publishing in her own right, she later...
Spencer Fullerton Baird

Spencer Fullerton Baird

male, deceased (1887)
Spencer Fullerton Baird (February 3, 1823 - August 19, 1887) was an American ornithologist and ichthyologist.
Barton Warren Evermann

Barton Warren Evermann

male, deceased (1932)
Barton Warren Evermann (October 24, 1853-September 27, 1932) was an American ichthyologist. He was born in Monroe County, Iowa, and graduated from...
Seth Eugene Meek

Seth Eugene Meek

male, deceased (1914)
Seth Eugene Meek was an American ichthyologist at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. He was the first compiler of a book on Mexican...
Tarleton Hoffman Bean

Tarleton Hoffman Bean

male, deceased (1916)
Tarleton Hoffman Bean was an American ichthyologist, born at Bainbridge, Pennsylvania. After teaching in a high school, in 1874 he became...
Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope

male, deceased (1897)
Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840-April 12, 1897) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and...