Richard Swann Lull
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 68 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 6,1867 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Annapolis |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 22,1957 |
| Parents | Edward P. Lull |
| Field | Paleontology |
| Job | Palaeontologist |
| Education | Rutgers University |
| Columbia University | |
| Books | A Revision of the Ceratopsia Or Horned Dinosaurs |
| Fossils: What They Tell Us of Plants and Animals of the Past | |
| A Remarkable Ground Sloth | |
| The Sauropod Dinosaur Barosaurus Marsh: Redescription of the Type Specimens in the Peabody Museum, Yale University | |
| Organic evolution | |
| Awards | Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal |
| Academic advisor | Henry Fairfield Osborn |
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| ID | 540962 |
Richard Swann Lull Life story
Richard Swann Lull was an American paleontologist and Sterling Professor at Yale University who is largely remembered now for championing a non-Darwinian view of evolution, whereby mutation could unlock presumed "genetic drives" that, over time, would lead populations to increasingly extreme phenotypes.