biography
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Andrews, Roy Chapman
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| male
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| lived:
| (1884–1960)
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| biography:
| Naturalist and explorer, born in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA. He is best known as the discoverer, in Mongolia, of fossil dinosaur eggs, but he made many and valuable contributions to palaeontology, archaeology, botany, zoology, geology, and topography. He made several expeditions to C Asia, sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History, of which he became director (1935–42). |
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