Birthdate: November 1, 1899
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, England
Died: June 21, 1972
Gavin de Beer was a renowned British evolutionary embryologist known for his substantial contributions to biology. His research on heterochrony, documented in the book Embryos and Ancestors, solidified his reputation as a foremost expert in evolutionary studies. He notably led the Natural History Museum in London and held the esteemed role of president of the Linnean Society of London. De Beer’s scientific accomplishments were recognized with the Royal Society’s Darwin Medal, underscoring his prestigious standing in the scientific realm.
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