Helen M. Duncan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Helen M. Duncan

American paleontologist

Date of Birth: 03-May-1910

Place of Birth: Medford, Oregon, United States

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1971

Profession: geologist, paleontologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Helen Margaret Duncan (May 3, 1910 – August 14, 1971) was a geologist and paleontologist with the United States Geological Survey from 1945 to 1971, where she worked in the Paleontology and Stratigraphy Branch.
Duncan was considered one of the strongest women in the Cincinnati geology department; her contributions to the Lipalian Research Foundation and the Pick and Hammer shows were additional work of her time.
Duncan paved the path for many geology scholars to follow with her discoveries on fossil records and her studies in paleontology and stratigraphy.