Ray Lankester
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 95 years ago |
Date of birth | May 15,1847 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 13,1929 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Edwin Lankester |
Awards | Royal Medal |
Linnean Medal | |
Darwin–Wallace Medal | |
Copley Medal | |
Author abbrev botani | Lank |
Education | St Paul's Juniors |
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ID | 789331 |
Ray Lankester Life story
Sir Edwin Ray Lankester KCB FRS was a British zoologist. An invertebrate zoologist and evolutionary biologist, he held chairs at University College London and Oxford University. He was the third Director of the Natural History Museum, London, and was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society.