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Werner Janensch
German paleontologist and geologist (1878–1969).
Born November 10th, 1878 in Herzberg (Elster).
Died October 20th, 1969 at 90 years old in Berlin.
Occupations
botanical collector, explorer, fossil collector, geologist, paleontologist, university teacher
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