Francis Charles Fraser
Scottish zoologist (1903–1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Charles Fraser CBE FRS (16 June 1903 - 21 October 1978) was a Scottish zoologist, one of the world's leading authorities on cetacea (whales and dolphins). He worked at the British Museum (Natural History) from 1933 to 1969.
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Francis Charles Fraser | |
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Born | (1903-06-16)16 June 1903 |
Died | 21 October 1978(1978-10-21) (aged 75)[1] |
Known for | Fraser's dolphin, Fraser Point |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society[1] |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | British Museum of Natural History |
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