Birthdate: June 19, 1890
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Died: September 26, 1957
Karl Patterson Schmidt was a highly respected American herpetologist who made significant contributions to the field. Throughout his career, Schmidt conducted extensive research on reptiles and amphibians, with a particular emphasis on their taxonomy, ecology, and behavior. He held the position of curator of reptiles at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago for more than thirty years, during which time he published numerous scientific papers and monographs. Schmidt’s work greatly enhanced the understanding of herpetology and had a lasting influence on the scientific community.
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