Elmer S. Riggs
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American paleontologist (1869–1963)
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- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1963
- Works
- 14
Top works
- The fore leg and pectoral girdle of Morosaurus
- The dinosaur beds of the Grand river valley of Colorado
- The carapace and plastron of Basilemys sinuosus
- The geological history and evolution of the horse
- Mounted skeleton of Homalodotherium
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elmer
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Trafalgar
- Place of death
- Sedan
- Occupation
- paleontologist
- Educated at
- University of Kansas
- Employer
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Samuel Wendell Williston
- Field of work
- paleontology
- Image
- Altithorax.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1869-01-13
- date of death
- 1963-03-25
- author citation (zoology)
- Riggs
- name in native language
- Elmer Samuel Riggs
- influenced by
- Samuel Wendell Williston
- Commons category
- Elmer Riggs
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