Trevor Kincaid
Zoologist and academic researcher
Born
December 21st, 1872
152 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Canada
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Published research on marine invertebrates
Contributed to the understanding of marine ecosystems
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