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Louis Agassiz

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Swiss-born American biologist and geologist recognized as a scholar of Earth's natural history. The Wikipedia summary lead consulted for this mint is a single short sentence; his glacial theory and Ice Age contributions, the reason he is placed in this atlas's Geology and Glaciology disciplines, are named here as a gap for the depth wave to source and add.

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Birth Date
1807-05-28 1
Birth Year
1807 1
Death Date
1873-12-14 1
Death Year
1873 1
Nationality
Swiss-American 1
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was a Swiss-born American biologist and geologist who is recognized as a scholar of Earth's natural history
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