Stephen Alfred Forbes
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 95 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 29,1844 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Silver Creek Township |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 13,1930 |
| Died | Urbana |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Ecology | |
| Education | Illinois State University |
| Rush University Medical College | |
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| ID | 818616 |
Stephen Alfred Forbes Life story
Stephen Alfred Forbes was the first chief of the Illinois Natural History Survey, a founder of aquatic ecosystem science and a dominant figure in the rise of American ecology. His publications are striking for their merger of extensive field observations with conceptual insights.