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Born June 22, 1873 • Italy • (Birthday in 7 days)
Died June 10, 1949 (aged 75) • Italy
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Anna Botsford Comstock.
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Sir Vincent Wigglesworth
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Lubbock, John, 1st Baron Avebury
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Bates, H.W.
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Charles Valentine Riley
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René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
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Johann Christian Fabricius, engraving by G.L. Lahde, 1805
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Fabre, Jean Henri
Jean Henri Fabre
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John Henry Comstock
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Charles De Geer
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Marston Bates
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Marchetto Cara
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Giovanni di Bicci
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Leandro Bassano
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Francesco Barberini
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