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Ernst Mayr

German-american evolutionary biologist (1904-2005).

Born July 5th, 1904 in Kempten. [ref]

Died February 3rd, 2005 at 100 years old in Bedford. [ref]

Occupations
biologist, curator, ornithologist, philosopher, university teacher, writer, zoologist
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