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...
Spencer Fullerton Baird

Spencer Fullerton Baird

male, deceased (1887)
Spencer Fullerton Baird (February 3, 1823 - August 19, 1887) was an American ornithologist and ichthyologist.
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...
John Treadwell Nichols

John Treadwell Nichols

male
John Treadwell Nichols (1883 - November 10, 1958) was an American ichthyologist.
Georges Cuvier

Georges Cuvier

male, deceased (1832)
Baron Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier was a French naturalist and zoologist. He was the elder brother of Frédéric Cuvier (1773–...
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...
Franz Steindachner

Franz Steindachner

male, deceased (1919)
Franz Steindachner (November 11, 1834 - December 10, 1919) was an Austrian zoologist. Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the...

Francis Day

male, deceased (1889)
Francis Day (1829-1889) was Inspector-General of Fisheries in India and Burma and an ichthyologist. Started as a medical officer in the Madras...