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Sir Richard Owen 0001 - Paleontologist

Famous Paleontologist who was responsible for giving dinasaurs their name. Owen proposed the name "Dinosauria" from the Greek which means, roughly, "fearfully great lizard."

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Famous Paleontologist who was responsible for giving dinasaurs their name. Owen proposed the name "Dinosauria" from the Greek which means, roughly, "fearfully great lizard."