Louis Agassiz
| Louis Agassiz | |||||||||||
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| Born | 1807 | ||||||||||
| Died | 1873 | ||||||||||
| Residence | Cambridge Mass | ||||||||||
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academic biologist geologist | ||||||||||
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Professor of Zoology at Yale College, Cambridge, Mass., US
For. Mem. G.S. Cambridge, Massachusets, US
1873.12.30 death noted
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Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (May 28, 1807 – December 14, 1873) was a Swiss biologist, geologist, physician, and a prominent innovator in the study of Earth's natural history. He grew up in Switzerland and became a professor of natural history at University of Neuchâtel. Later, he accepted a professorship at Harvard University in the United States.