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Sir Richard Owen KCB FRMS FRS (20 July 1804 – 18 December 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. Owen is generally considered to have been an outstanding naturalist with a remarkable gift for interpreting fossils.
Feb 26, 2015 · The palaeontologist, who rose from a poor background in Lancashire to become something close to what we might consider a celebrity scientist today, went on to establish London's Natural History...
Jul 20, 1998 · Richard Owen (born July 20, 1804, Lancaster, Lancashire, England—died December 18, 1892, London) was a British anatomist and paleontologist who is remembered for his contributions to the study of fossil animals, especially dinosaurs.
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May 29, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Sir Richard Owen, a comparative anatomist, vertebrate paleontologist, and evolutionary biologist. Explore his contributions to museum curatorship, functionalism, idealist morphology, and the origins of species debate.
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Sir Richard Owen KCB FRMS FRS (20 July 1804 – 18 December 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. Owen is generally considered to have been an outstanding naturalist with a remarkable gift for interpreting fossils.
Learn about Richard Owen, who studied fossils such as Archaeopteryx and Darwin's South American collection. He argued against natural selection and proposed a hierarchy of species based on human intelligence.
Sir Richard Owen (July 20, 1804 – December 18, 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist, and paleontologist.
