John Ostrom

American paleontologist (1928-2005)

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Lived 1928–2005, aged 77United States

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Aged 77
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Updated 2026-06-21

John Harold Ostrom was an American paleontologist who revolutionized the modern understanding of dinosaurs. Ostrom's work inspired what his pupil Robert T. Bakker has termed a "dinosaur renaissance".

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