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Jared Diamond
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American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937)

Also known as: Jared M. Diamond, Jared Mason Diamond, Джаред Даймонд, جارد دايموند, 재러드 다이아몬드, ジャレド・ダイアモンド

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Known works

  • Guns, Germs, and Steel (1998)
  • Collapse (2004)
  • The Third Chimpanzee (2000)
  • Upheaval
  • The world until yesterday