Alexander Agassiz

Alexander Agassiz
Born
Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz

(1835-12-17)December 17, 1835
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
DiedMarch 27, 1910(1910-03-27) (aged 74)
North Atlantic Ocean (aboard the RMS Adriatic)
Alma materHarvard University (AB, BS)
Children3, including Rodolphe Louis Agassiz
FatherLouis Agassiz
AwardsAmerican Philosophical Society (1862)
Pour le Mérite (German order)
Scientific career
Author abbrev. (zoology)A. Agassiz, A. Ag.
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Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz (December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910), was an American scientist and engineer. He was the son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz,

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