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Florentino Ameghino

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Florentino Ameghino

Birth
Moneglia, Città Metropolitana di Genova, Liguria, Italy
Death
6 Aug 1911 (aged 57)
La Plata, Partido de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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La Plata, Partido de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina Add to Map
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Scientist. He gained fame as a naturalist, paleontologist and anthropologist. During his career he made significant contributions to the field of vertebrate paleontology. He named an unprecedented number of new and extinct species. He also wrote a number of books about his findings.
Scientist. He gained fame as a naturalist, paleontologist and anthropologist. During his career he made significant contributions to the field of vertebrate paleontology. He named an unprecedented number of new and extinct species. He also wrote a number of books about his findings.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: 380W
  • Added: Aug 27, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7800901/florentino-ameghino: accessed ), memorial page for Florentino Ameghino (19 Sep 1853–6 Aug 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7800901, citing Cementerio de la Plata, La Plata, Partido de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Maintained by Find a Grave.