1799 - 1847
Mary Anning English Scientist
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| First Name |
Mary
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| Last Name |
Anning
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| Full Name at Birth |
Mary Anning
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| Alternative Name |
Mary Anning
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| Birthday |
21st May, 1799
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| Birthplace |
Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
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| Died |
9th March, 1847
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| Place of Death |
Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
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| Cause of Death |
Breast cancer
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| Buried |
St. Michael's Church, Lyme Regis 50°43′32″N 2°55′54″W / 50.725471°N 2.931701°W / 50.725471; -2.931701
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| Build |
Average
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Religion |
Anglican / Episcopalian
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
English
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| Occupation Text |
Fossil collector · Palaeontologist
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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| Claim to Fame |
Important findings she made in the Jurassic marine fossil beds at Lyme Regis in Dorset, where she lived
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Mary Anning (21 May 1799 – 9 March 1847) was an English fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist. She became known internationally for her discoveries in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset, Southwest England. Anning's findings contributed to changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the Earth.