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Carlos de Paula Couto

1910 – 1982

Brazilian paleontologist

Paleontologist
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About Carlos de Paula Couto

Lived 1910 – 1982 (aged 72). Carlos de Paula Couto was a Brazilian paleontologist.

Carlos de Paula Couto, (Porto Alegre, August 30, 1910 – November 15, 1982) was a Brazilian paleontologist.

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Important facts

Born
30 August 1910, Porto Alegre
Birth century
20th century
Died
15 November 1982, Porto Alegre
Occupation
Paleontologist
Nationality
Brazil
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva Prize
Also known as
Couto

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carlos de Paula Couto?

Brazilian paleontologist (1910–1982)

When was Carlos de Paula Couto born?

Carlos de Paula Couto was born on 30 August 1910 in Porto Alegre.

When did Carlos de Paula Couto die?

Carlos de Paula Couto died on 15 November 1982 in Porto Alegre.

What was Carlos de Paula Couto's occupation?

Carlos de Paula Couto was a paleontologist.

What nationality was Carlos de Paula Couto?

Carlos de Paula Couto was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carlos de Paula Couto

· Wikidata: Q5042810

· DBpedia: Carlos de Paula Couto

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