Thomas Say
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1787 – 1834
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Who was Thomas Say?
Thomas Say was an American naturalist, entomologist, malacologist, herpetologist and carcinologist. A taxonomist, he is widely considered the father of descriptive entomology in the United States. The Entomological Society of America maintains several series of publications and awards named for him.
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- Born
- Jun 27, 1787
Philadelphia - Also known as
- Сэй, Томас
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Oct 10, 1834
New Harmony
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on July 23, 2013
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