William Keith Brooks
American zoologist (1848-1908) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 60
William Keith Brooks was an American zoologist, born in Cleveland, Ohio, March 25, 1848. Brooks studied embryological development in invertebrates and founded a marine biological laboratory where he and others studied heredity.
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His best known book, The Oyster, was first published in 1891 and has been reprinted many times.
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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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Deceased
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Lived 1848 to 1908 · aged 60