Paleontologist

This page lists 1,727 biographies of paleontologists, covering lives from 1567 to 2000. Featuring Adam Sedgwick, Adolf Seilacher and Alexander Braun. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Wendy Sloboda

b. 1960

George Busk

1807 – 1886

Roy Herbert Reinhart

1919 – 2005

Catherine Reid

Charles Davies Sherborn

1861 – 1942

Everett C. Olson

1910 – 1993

Daniel Fisher

William A. Clemens Jr.

1932 – 2020

Charles K. Brain

1931 – 2023

Osvaldo Rodrigues da Cunha

1930 – 2011

Leonardo Salgado

b. 1962

Henry Stopes

1852 – 1902

Searles Valentine Wood

1798 – 1880

Yang Zhongjian

1897 – 1979

Robin Cocks

1938 – 2023

Philip J. Currie

b. 1949

Rafael Adrover

1911 – 2007

Gregory D. Edgecombe

b. 1964

James Steele Williams

1896 – 1957

Victor Gauthier

1837 – 1911

Gunnar Säve-Söderbergh

1910 – 1948

Mary Buckland

1797 – 1857

Zhe-Xi Luo

b. 1958

Karl Ludwig Fridolin von Sandberger

1826 – 1898

Don Lessem

b. 1951

Nicholas C. Fraser

b. 1956

Gerhard Heilmann

1859 – 1946

Harry Govier Seeley

1839 – 1909

Wang Yuan

Shigeyasu Tokunaga

1874 – 1940

Manuel Iturralde-Vinent

b. 1946

Martin J. S. Rudwick

b. 1932

Edward Oscar Ulrich

1857 – 1944

Bruce Wade

1889 – 1973

Willi Ziegler

1929 – 2002

Rudolf Kaufmann

1909 – 1941

Colin Patterson

1933 – 1998

Joseph Augustine Cushman

1881 – 1949

Lukas Hottinger

1933 – 2011

David Bottjer

b. 1951

Michael Morlo

Robert Parr Whitfield

1828 – 1910

Gareth J. Dyke

b. 2000

Kenneth Lacovara

b. 1961

Desmond H. Collins

b. 1938

Herbert Bolton

1863 – 1936

Alexandr Rasnitsyn

b. 1936

Edward Charlesworth

1813 – 1893

Charles Barrois

1851 – 1939

William Lonsdale

1794 – 1871

Linda Ivany

William Winn Hay

1934 – 2022

Geerat J. Vermeij

b. 1946

Francisco Lucas Roselli

1902 – 1987

Digby Johns McLaren

1919 – 2004

Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás

1877 – 1933

Martin Lockley

1950 – 2023

Raymond L. Ethington

1929 – 2026

Xiaoming Wang

b. 1957

William H. Twenhofel

1875 – 1957

Afrikan Krishtofovich

1885 – 1953

Gerard Smets

1857 – 1895

James G. Gehling

b. 1946

Roman Kozłowski

1889 – 1977

David Ward

b. 1948

Rodolfo Coria

b. 1959

John Stanton McIntosh

1923 – 2015

Tor Ørvig

1916 – 1994

Otto Zdansky

1894 – 1988

Alden Holmes Miller

1906 – 1965

Carlo Fornasini

1854 – 1931

August F. Foerste

1862 – 1936

Allan Bé

1921 – 1983

Robert M. Sullivan

b. 1951

Albert Heber Longman

1880 – 1954

Gilbert Klapper

b. 1934

Boris Sokolov

1914 – 2013

George F. Sternberg

1883 – 1969

Zdeněk Špinar

1916 – 1995

Marcus R. Ross

b. 1975

Eugène Dumortier

1802 – 1876

C. Phil Palmer

Carl Diener

1862 – 1928

Lev Nessov

1947 – 1995

Katsura Ōyama

1917 – 1995

Jerzy Dzik

b. 1950

Cyril Walker

1939 – 2009

Gerald Mayr

b. 2000

Valerie Hall

1946 – 2016

Elizabeth Soshkina

1889 – 1963

Donald Prothero

b. 1954

Otto Bütschli

1848 – 1920

Serge Legendre

b. 1953

William Berryman Scott

1858 – 1947

Osvaldo Alfredo Reig

1929 – 1992

Rudolf Hoernes

1850 – 1912

Louis Édouard Gourdan de Fromentel

1824 – 1901

Hermann Martin Asmuss

1812 – 1859

Paul Henri Fischer

1835 – 1893

Patricia Vickers-Rich

b. 1944