Samuel Stutchbury (15 January 1798 – 12 February 1859) was an English naturalist and geologist. He was co-discoverer of Thecodontosaurus, which in 1836 was the fourth dinosaur genus to be named. He also played a part in Gideon Mantell's naming of Iguanodon. As a geological surveyor he mapped a large area of eastern Australia.
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15 January 1798 London
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12 February 1859 (aged 61) Bristol
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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