Norman D. Newell

For the British record producer (1919-2004), see Norman Newell.
Norman D. Newell
BornJanuary 27, 1909
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedApril 18, 2005(2005-04-18) (aged 96)
Leonia, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Kansas
Yale University
Spouse(s)Valerie Zirkle (1928-1972)
Gillian Wormall (1972-2005)
AwardsGold Medal for Achievement in Science
Scientific career
FieldsInvertebrate paleontology
InstitutionsAmerican Museum of Natural History
Columbia University
Notable studentsNiles Eldridge
Stephen Jay Gould

Norman Dennis Newell (January 27, 1909 – April 18, 2005) was an American professor of geology at Columbia University, and chairman and curator of invertebrate paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

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