Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891

Type

Occupation

Vertebrate paleontologist

Comparative anatomist

Biographical text

Published more than 800 scientific papers in his lifetime

Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Swarthmore College

Wagner Free Institute of Science

Date of Birth

1823-09-09

Place of birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date of Death

1891-04-30

Place of death

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Species Author

Link to more information

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Leidy

https://www.archives.upenn.edu/people/1800s/leidy_joseph.html

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461250

Collection

Tags

Botany; Comparative anatomy; Curator; Director; Geology; Leidy, J., 1823-1891; Paleontology; Zoology

Citation

"Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891.", People, Ward Project, accessed November 21st, 2024, https://wardproject.org/items/show/3055