# George F. Sternberg

> George Fryer Sternberg was an American paleontologist best known for his discovery in Gove County, Kansas of the "fish-within-a-fish" of Xiphactinus audax with a recently eaten Gillicus arcuatus within its stomach. Sternberg was born in Lawrence, Kansas, and began leading fossil-hunting expeditions in the early 1900s. He became field paleontologist and curator of the museum of natural history at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas in 1927.

*American paleontologist*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1883-08-26
- **Died:** 1969-10-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
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## Sources
- [George F. Sternberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_F._Sternberg)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5539145)

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