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Henry Burrell

Australian monotremes specialist and naturalist

Died when: 72 years 191 days (870 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Henry Burrell

Henry (Harry) James Burrell OBE (19 January 1873 – 29 July 1945) was an Australian naturalist who specialised in the study of monotremes.He was the first person to successfully keep the platypus in captivity and was a lifelong collector of specimens and contributor of journal articles on monotremes.


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