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Alfred Romer

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American paleontologist (1894-1973)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1894 to 1973 · aged 78
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Alfred Sherwood Romer was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution.

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A romerogram of the vertebrates at class level, with the width of spindles indicating number of families.A romerogram of the vertebrates at class level, with the width of spindles indicating number of families.

Awards 9

1973Wollaston Medal
1972Linnean Medal
1969Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1966Paleontological Society Medal
1962Penrose Medal
1962Hayden Memorial Geological Award
1961Golden Plate Award
1956Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal
1954Mary Clark Thompson Medal

Connected to Alfred 6

Charles Doolittle WalcottAlso won Mary Clark Thompson MedalAlexander KarpinskyAlso won Hayden Memorial Geological AwardFrancis BirchAlso won Penrose MedalMarcellin BouleAlso won Wollaston MedalRobert May, Baron May of OxfordAlso won Linnean MedalNiles EldredgeAlso won Paleontological Society Medal

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1973 · aged 78
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22 languages

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