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J. L. B. Smith

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Gender Male
Date of birth September 26,1897
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Graaff-Reinet
South Africa
DiedMakhanda
South Africa
Current partner Margaret Mary Smith
Children William Smith
Books Smith's Sea fishes
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J. L. B. Smith Life story


James Leonard Brierley Smith, known more commonly as "J. L. B. Smith", was a South African ichthyologist, organic chemist, and university professor. He was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long extinct.

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