Barnum Brown

Born

February 12, 1873

Died

February 5, 1963 (aged 89)

Known as

paleontologist, geologist

Barnum Brown, commonly referred to as Mr. Bones, was an American paleontologist. He discovered the first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus during a career that made him one of the most famous fossil hunters working from the late Victorian era into the early 20th century.

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