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Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)

Also known as: Agassiz, J. L. R. Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, Jean Louis Rudolph Agassiz, L. Agassiz, Louis Jean Rudolphe Agassiz

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