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Jean Albert Gaudry
1908Nov, 27

Jean Albert Gaudry

Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1827)
Jean Albert Gaudry (16 September 1827 – 27 November 1908), French geologist and palaeontologist, was born at St Germain-en-Laye, and was educated at the Collège Stanislas de Paris. He was a notable proponent of theistic evolution.

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