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August Foerste
American geologist and paleontologist (1862–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August F. Foerste (1862–1936) was an American geologist, science teacher, and paleontologist.
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Born | May 7, 1862 (1862-05-07) Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | April 23, 1936 (1936-04-24) (aged 73) |
Resting place | Woodland Cemetery Dayton Ohio |
Alma mater | Denison University Harvard University Heidelberg University College de France |
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Institutions | United States National Museum |
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