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Grabau, Amadeus W. (Amadeus William), 1870-1946

LC control no.n 87818245
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Personal name headingGrabau, Amadeus W. (Amadeus William), 1870-1946
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Variant(s)Grabau, Amadeus W.
Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870-1946
Grabau, 1870-1946
Ge, Lipu, 1870-1946
葛利普, 1870-1946
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeChina
Birth date1870-01-09
Death date1946-03-20
Place of birthCedarburg (Wis.)
Place of deathBeijing (China)
Field of activityPaleontology Paleoecology Geology, Stratigraphic
AffiliationMassachusetts Institute of Technology Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Columbia University Beijing da xue Nong kuang bu di zhi diao cha suo (China)
Profession or occupationPaleontologists
Special noteIncludes old catalog headings: Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870-1946; Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870-
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inLCCN 09-29476: His North American index fossils, invertebrates, 1909-10 (hdg.: Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870-1946; usage: Amadeus W. Grabau)
LC data base, 3-18-87 (hdgs.: Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870- ; Grabau, Amadeus William, 1870-1946; usages: Grabau; Amadeus W. Grabau)
Palaeozoic corals of China, 1922: title page (Amadeus W. Grabau) added Chinese title page (葛利普 = Ge Lipu)
Encyclopædia Britannica online, May 28, 2019 (Amadeus William Grabau, (born Jan. 9, 1870, Cedarburg, Wis., U.S.--died March 20, 1946, Beijing), American geologist and paleontologist, known for his works on paleoecology and Chinese stratigraphy. Grabau was a member of the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, from 1892 until 1897 and of the Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute from 1899 until 1901, when he became a professor at Columbia University. In 1919 he became a professor at the Peking National University and served as the chief paleontologist for the Chinese Geological Survey)
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Associated languageeng