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Lynn Margulis

American evolutionary biologist (1938-2011).

Born March 5th, 1938 in Chicago.

Died November 22nd, 2011 at 73 years old in Amherst. [ref]

Occupations
botanist, ecologist, evolutionary biologist, microbiologist, university teacher, zoologist
Website
www.geo.umass.edu/faculty/margulis/
Wikipedia
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde