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Moritz Wagner

Moritz Wagner
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Moritz Wagner was a German explorer, collector, geographer and natural historian. A contemporary of Charles Darwin, he already accepted that species are not constant in time, but his formative biological work preceded Darwin's 1859 On the Origin of Species.

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  1. David LivingstoneMarch 19, 1813 – May 1, 1873
  2. James Dwight DanaFebruary 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895
  3. John C. FrémontJanuary 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890
  4. Matthias Alexander CastrénDecember 2, 1813 – May 7, 1852
  5. Moritz Wagner (this page)October 3, 1813 – May 30, 1887
  6. Theodor KotschyApril 15, 1813 – June 11, 1866

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