Mary Jane Rathbun (June 11, 1860 – April 4, 1943) was an American zoologist who specialized in crustaceans. She worked at the Smithsonian Institution, often unaided, from 1884 until her death. She described more than a thousand new species and subspecies and many higher taxa.
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11 June 1860 Buffalo, New York
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Died |
14 April 1943 (aged 82) Washington, D.C.
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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