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Anning, Mary, 1799-1847

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Personal name headingAnning, Mary, 1799-1847
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Birth date17990521
Death date18470309
Place of birthLyme Regis (England)
Place of deathLyme Regis (England)
Field of activityFossils
Profession or occupationPaleontologists
Found inThe dragon in the cliff, 1991: CIP galley (Mary Anning; discovered fossils; lived in Eng.)
LC data base, 06-04-90 (Anning, Mary, 1799-1847)
Wikipedia, May 21, 2014 (Mary Anning; born 21 May 1799 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England; died 9 March 1847 in Lyme Regis; fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist who became known around the world for important finds she made in the Jurassic marine fossil beds at Lyme Regis in Dorset, a county in Southwest England on the coast of the English Channel, where she lived. Her work contributed to fundamental changes that occurred during her lifetime in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the Earth)
Associated languageeng