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Gideon Algernon Mantell (Lewes, 3 febbraio 1790 – Londra, 10 novembre 1852) è stato un geologo, paleontologo e medico britannico. È considerato uno dei padri della paleontologia ed è stato il primo scopritore di denti fossili di dinosauro.
Gideon Algernon Mantell MRCS FRS (3 February 1790 – 10 November 1852) was an English obstetrician, geologist and palaeontologist. His attempts to reconstruct the structure and life of Iguanodon began the scientific study of dinosaurs: in 1822 he was responsible for the discovery (and the eventual identification) of the first fossil ...
13 nov 2009 · Gideon Mantell’s Unintentional Contribution to Science. By Riley Black. November 13, 2009. • 5 min read. If anything, the 19th century English paleontologist Gideon Mantell is known for his...
- Riley Black
Gideon Algernon Mantell was a British physician, geologist, and paleontologist, who discovered four of the five genera of dinosaurs known during his time. Mantell studied the paleontology of the Mesozoic Era, particularly in Sussex, a region he made famous in the history of geological discovery.
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MANTELL, Gideon Algernon. Maria Piazza. Medico e geologo inglese, nato a Lewes nel 1790, morto a Londra il 10 novembre 1852. Medico, si occupò specialmente di ostetricia e di medicina legale.
Medico e geologo (Lewes 1790 - Londra 1852). Esercitò la professione medica a Londra, occupandosi specialmente di ostetricia e di medicina legale.
In the mid-1830s, surgeon and geologist Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) owned the two most complete specimens of what would later be called dinosaur fossils. In February 1825 Mantell announced the discovery of the Iguanodon, the earliest
