John Alcock

male
Arizona State University, Behavior, populations, Animal Behavior An Evolutionary Approach, The Triumph of Sociobiology, Sonoran Desert Spring…insect
John Alcock is an American behavioral ecologist and author. He is currently the Regents' Professor in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State...
Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster

male, 63 years old
dinotopia, from New York City, from Prescott, Arizona, novelization, rainforest, neurotoxin…insect
Alan Dean Foster (born November 18, 1946) is a prolific American writer of science fiction and fantasy novels and movie novelizations. He was born...
Henry Walter Bates

Henry Walter Bates

male, deceased (1892)
zoologist, FRS, auto-didact, FLS, T.H. Huxley, Mechanics' Institute…insect
Henry Walter Bates FRS, FLS, FGS (February 8, 1825 - February 16, 1892) was an English naturalist and explorer most famous for his expedition to...
Jan Swammerdam

Jan Swammerdam

male, deceased (1680)
red blood cell, Microscope, larva, insects, red blood cells, muscle contraction…insect
Jan Swammerdam was a Dutch biologist and microscopist. His work on insects demonstrated that the various phases during the life of an insect—egg, la...
John Curtis

John Curtis

male, deceased (1862)
Royal Entomological Society of London, Entomologist, Walter Rothschild, apprentice, English, engraving…insect
John Curtis (1791-1862) was an English entomologist and illustrator. He was born in Norwich and learned his engraving skills in the workshop of his...

Pete Smith

male, deceased (1979)
Metro-goldwyn-mayer, suicide by jumping from a height, committed suicide, American, film producer, feature film…insect
Pete Smith (born Peter Schmidt September 4, 1892, New York City - January 12, 1979, Santa Monica, California) was a film producer and narrator of...
Mark Catesby

Mark Catesby

male, deceased (1749)
Botanist, Fellow of the Royal Society, Naturalist, Bird artist, bird, Ornithologist…insect
Mark Catesby (April 3, 1683 - December 1749) was an English naturalist. Between 1731 and 1743 Catesby published his "Natural History of Carolina,...
Anna Botsford Comstock

Anna Botsford Comstock

female, deceased (1930)
citrus scale insect, Report of the Entomologist, How to Know the Butterflies, trees, Sigma Xi, Wood engraving…Insect Life, insect
Anna Botsford Comstock (September 1, 1854-August 24, 1930), was a US artist, educator, conservationist, and a leader of the nature study movement,...
Michael Majerus

Michael Majerus

male, 55 years old
Entomologist, Evolutionary genetics, Michael E. N. Majerus, ecological genetics, reproductive costs, Ladybird beetles…insect
Dr. Michael E. N. Majerus (born 1954) is a geneticist at the University of Cambridge, and the author of several books. The son of Fernand and...
Robert Dick

Robert Dick

male, deceased (1866)
geologist's hammer, hammer, leith, Scottish, wildflower, insect
Robert Dick (January 1811-December 24, 1866), Scottish geologist and botanist was born at Tullibody, in Clackmannanshire. His father was an officer...