Famous paleontologists
scientist specialising in paleontology
573 people
Meave Leakey
1942
· Age 83
Alive
Franz Unger
1800
– 1870
· Age 69
Deceased
Charles Dawson
1864
– 1916
· Age 52
Deceased
Edwin H. Colbert
1905
– 2001
· Age 96
Deceased
John Phillips
1800
– 1874
· Age 73
Deceased
John Bell Hatcher
1861
– 1904
· Age 42
Deceased
Franco Rasetti
1901
– 2001
· Age 100
Deceased
Philippe Taquet
1940
– 2025
· Age 85
Deceased
Marcellin Boule
1861
– 1942
· Age 81
Deceased
Heinrich Göppert
1800
– 1884
· Age 83
Deceased
Antonio Stoppani
1824
– 1891
· Age 66
Deceased
Neil Shubin
1960
· Age 65
Alive
Ferdinand Stoliczka
1838
– 1874
· Age 36
Deceased
Max Fürbringer
1846
– 1920
· Age 74
Deceased
Alexander Wetmore
1886
– 1978
· Age 92
Deceased
Charles Lapworth
1842
– 1920
· Age 77
Deceased
Annie Montague Alexander
1867
– 1950
· Age 82
Deceased
Hermann von Ihering
1850
– 1930
· Age 79
Deceased
Karel Absolon
1877
– 1960
· Age 83
Deceased
Waldemar Christofer Brøgger
1851
– 1940
· Age 88
Deceased
Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
1902
– 1982
· Age 79
Deceased
Josephine Kablick
1787
– 1863
· Age 76
Deceased
Oskar Boettger
1844
– 1910
· Age 66
Deceased
Rudolf Kner
1810
– 1869
· Age 59
Deceased
Heinrich Georg Bronn
1800
– 1862
· Age 62
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q1662561