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Richard Owen Quotes
Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports of others led him to admit.
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| Birth: | 20th July, 1804 |
| Death: | 18th December, 1892 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Biologist, Paleontologist |
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Sir Richard Owen, FRS KCB was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and paleontologist. Owen is probably best remembered today for coining the word Dinosauria and for his outspoken opposition to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.
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