John Ostrom
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 20 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 18,1928 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 16,2005 |
| Died | Litchfield |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Field | Paleontology |
| Job | Palaeontologist |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Union College | |
| Yale University | |
| Books | Dinosaurs |
| A Guide to the Rudolph F. Zallinger Mural The Age of Mammals in the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University | |
| Parasaurolophus Cyrtocristatus, a Crested Hadrosaurian Dinosaur from New Mexico: Fieldiana, Geology, Vol. 14 | |
| Osteology of Deinonychus Antirrhopus, an Unusual Theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana | |
| Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Cloverly Formation of the Bighorn Basin Area: Wyoming and Montana (1970) | |
| New Perspectives on the Origin and Early Evolution of Birds: Proceedings of the International Symposium in Honor of John H. Ostrom, February 13-14, 1999 New Haven, Connecticut | |
| Parasaurolophus Cyrtocristatus, a Crested Hadrosaurian Dinosaur from New Mexico: Fieldiana, Geology, Vol.14, No.8 | |
| Marsh's Dinosaurs: The Collections from Como Bluff | |
| Notable student | Robert T. Bakker |
| Thomas R. Holtz Jr. | |
| Makoto Manabe | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
| Influencees | Robert T. Bakker |
| Mark Norell | |
| Thomas R. Holtz Jr. | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 566184 |
John Ostrom Life story
John Harold Ostrom was an American paleontologist who revolutionized modern understanding of dinosaurs during the 1960s, inspiring a "dinosaur renaissance" alongside his pupil Robert T. Bakker.