Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Baronet, KCB, DCL, FRS, HonFRSE, FLS, MRIA (22 February 1792 – 22 October 1871) was a Scottish geologist who first described and investigated the Silurian system.
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22 February 1792 Tarradale House, Muir of Ord, Ross-shire
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Died |
22 October 1871 (aged 79) London, UK
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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