Jack Horner
Professor, Academic
1946 –
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Who is Jack Horner?
John R. "Jack" Horner is an American paleontologist who discovered and named Maiasaura, providing the first clear evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young. He is one of the best-known paleontologists in the United States. In addition to his many paleontological discoveries, Horner served as the technical advisor for all of the Jurassic Park films, and even served as partial inspiration for one of the lead characters, Dr. Alan Grant.
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- Born
- Jun 15, 1946
Shelby - Also known as
- John R. Horner
- Prof. Jack Horner
- John "Jack" R. Horner
- John Horner
- Spouses
- Vanessa Shiann Weaver
(2012/01 - )
- Vanessa Shiann Weaver
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Montana - Missoula
- Lived in
- Montana
- Bozeman
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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