Mayr

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Mayr is a German surname most notably associated with Ernst Mayr, a pioneering evolutionary biologist and key architect of the modern synthesis in evolutionary theory.

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Mayr canonical 5

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instanceOf German-language surname ⓘ
evolutionary biologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
ornithologist ⓘ
science historian ⓘ
surname ⓘ
systematist ⓘ
awardReceived Balzan Prize ⓘ
Crafoord Prize ⓘ
Darwin–Wallace Medal ⓘ
National Medal of Science ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1904-07-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2005-02-03 ⓘ
educatedAt Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
familyName Mayr ⓘ
fieldOfWork evolutionary biology ⓘ
history of science ⓘ
ornithology ⓘ
systematics ⓘ
givenName Ernst ⓘ
hasNotableBearer Ernst Mayr ⓘ
hasVariant Maier ⓘ
linked to: Meier

Mayer ⓘ
Meier ⓘ
Meyer ⓘ
influenced modern evolutionary biology ⓘ
philosophy of biology ⓘ
knownFor allopatric speciation ⓘ
biological species concept ⓘ
modern synthesis of evolutionary biology ⓘ
languageOfOrigin German ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Philosophical Society ⓘ
United States National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
notableWork Animal Species and Evolution ⓘ
Systematics and the Origin of Species ⓘ
The Growth of Biological Thought ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kempten im Allgäu ⓘ
linked to: Kempten
placeOfDeath Bedford, Massachusetts ⓘ
positionHeld director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ernst Mayr → familyName → Mayr ⓘ
Mayer → hasVariant → Mayr ⓘ
Ernst Mayr → familyName → Mayr ⓘ
subject linked to: Mayr
Peter Mayr → familyName → Mayr ⓘ