David Ward (palaeontologist), Date of Birth
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British paleontologist
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About David Ward (palaeontologist)
- David J.
- Ward (born 10 October 1948 in London) is a British palaeontologist. He worked for 14 years as a veterinary surgeon while being an amateur palaeontologist and taking part in several expeditions to Africa.
- In 1988 he retired from medicine to devote himself completely to palaeontology.
- He travelled extensively in Europe, Africa, Australia, and the Americas, as well as to Uzbekistan, Russia and Kazakhstan.He published over 50 scientific articles and co-authored a bestselling book, Fossils (Smithsonian Handbook series).He was the 2007 Skinner Award recipient.
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