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Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope
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Edward Drinker Cope was an American zoologist, paleontologist, comparative anatomist, herpetologist, and ichthyologist. Born to a wealthy Quaker family, he distinguished himself as a child prodigy interested in science, publishing his first scientific paper at the age of 19.

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  1. Francis GarnierJuly 25, 1839 – December 21, 1873
  2. Edward Drinker Cope (this page)July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897
  3. Edward WhymperApril 27, 1840 – September 16, 1911
  4. Emin PaşaMarch 28, 1840 – October 23, 1892
  5. Henry Morton StanleyJanuary 28, 1841 – May 10, 1904
  6. Luigi D'AlbertisNovember 21, 1841 – September 2, 1901

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