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Louis Agassiz

Swiss-american naturalist (1807–1873).

Born May 28th, 1807 in Môtier.

Died December 14th, 1873 at 66 years old in Cambridge.

Occupations
botanical collector, botanist, climatologist, geologist, glaciologist, ichthyologist, naturalist, paleontologist, philosopher, physical geographer, physician, racial theorist, scientific collector, university teacher, writer, zoologist
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