George C. Williams

George C. Williams

male, 83 years old
ichthyological, marine biology, adaptation, selection, evolution of sex, genes…vertebrate
Professor George Christopher Williams (b. May 12, 1926) is an American evolutionary biologist. Williams is a professor emeritus of biology at the...
Alfred Romer

Alfred Romer

male, deceased (1973)
Harvard University, Columbia University, Amherst College, vertebrate, Paleontologist, anatomist
Alfred Sherwood Romer (December 28, 1894 - November 5, 1973) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist and a specialist in...
Edwin Harris Colbert

Edwin Harris Colbert

male, deceased (2001)
Unitarian, Columbia University alumni, antarctica, University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni, University of Nebraska, vertebrate
Edwin Harris Colbert (1905 - 2001) was a distinguished vertebrate paleontologist and prolific researcher and author. He received his A.B. from the...

Rinchen Barsbold

male
Evgeny Kurochkin, anatomical, Russian, bird, Rinchyengiin Barsbold, Academic…vertebrate
Dr. Rinchen Barsbold (Rinchyengiin Barsbold) is a Mongolian paleontologist and geologist. He works with the Institute of Geology, at Ulaanbaatar,...
John C. Merriam

John C. Merriam

male, deceased (1945)
University of California, taxonomy, vertebrate, botany, Paleontologist, fossil
John Campbell Merriam (October 20, 1869 - October 30, 1945) was an American paleontologist. The first vertebrate paleontologist on the West Coast...
Stuart Newman

Stuart Newman

male, 64 years old
Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future, American, limb, Ph.D., University of TOKYO, Indian Institute of Science…vertebrate
Stuart Alan Newman (born April 4, 1945 in New York City) is a professor of cell biology and anatomy at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY,...
Carl Gustav Carus

Carl Gustav Carus

male, deceased (1869)
Casper David Friedrich, seminal, johann wolfgang von goethe, Physiologist, archetype, vertebrate
Carl Gustav Carus (1789 - 1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born at Leipzig. A friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was a many-sided...
Karl Lashley

Karl Lashley

male, deceased (1958)
Harvard University, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Psychologist…vertebrate
Karl S. Lashley, born in Davis, West Virginia, was an American psychologist and behaviorist well-remembered for his influential contributions to...

Björn Kurtén

male, deceased (1988)
Earth's Child, Swedish-speaking Finn, Finland-Swedish, Kalinga Prize winner, Paleontologist, Finnish…vertebrate
Björn Olof Lennartson Kurtén was a distinguished vertebrate paleontologist. He belonged to the Finland-Swedish minority in Finland. He was also th...
Charles Hazelius Sternberg

Charles Hazelius Sternberg

male, deceased (1943)
Trachodon mummy, Edmontosaurus, kansas state, Trachodon, Anatotitan, hadrosaurid…vertebrate
Charles Hazelius Sternberg (June 15 1850 - July 20 1943), was an American fossil collector and amateur paleontologist. His older brother, Dr....