Friedrich von Huene
German paleontologist (1875–1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the German paleontologist. For the American recorder maker, see Friedrich von Huene (musician).
Friedrich von Huene, born Friedrich Richard von Hoinigen, (22 March 1875 – 4 April 1969) was a German paleontologist who renamed more dinosaurs in the early 20th century than anyone else in Europe. He also made key contributions about various Permo-Carboniferous limbed vertebrates.
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Friedrich Richard von Hoinigen | |
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Born | (1875-03-22)22 March 1875 |
Died | 4 April 1969(1969-04-04) (aged 94) |
Nationality | German |
Known for | Friedrich von Huene |
Scientific career | |
Fields | paleontologist |
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