Othniel Charles Marsh
American paleontologist (1831–1899)
1831 — 1899
Quick Facts
Profession
American paleontologist (1831–1899)
Born
October 29, 1831
Died
1899 (age ~68)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
zoologist, paleontologist, university teacher
United StatesBorn in LockportDied in New Haven
1831
Born in Lockport (1831-10-29)
1877
AwardBigsby Medal
1899
Died in New Haven
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Othniel Charles Marsh?+
Othniel Charles Marsh is American paleontologist (1831–1899). Born in 1831.
When was Othniel Charles Marsh born?+
Othniel Charles Marsh was born on October 29, 1831.
When did Othniel Charles Marsh die?+
Othniel Charles Marsh died in 1899, at approximately 68 years of age.
Othniel — October 29, 1831
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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