Gavin de Beer

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1899 – 1972

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Who was Gavin de Beer?

Sir Gavin Rylands de Beer FRS was a British evolutionary embryologist. He was Director of the British Museum, President of the Linnean Society, and received the Royal Society's Darwin Medal for his studies on evolution.

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Born
Nov 1, 1899
New Malden
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
  • Harrow School
Died
Jun 21, 1972

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on July 23, 2013

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