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Ernst Mayr
He released the last of his 21 books, What Makes Biology Unique?, on his hundredth birthday, after which he published the last seven of his 856 papers. He died five months short of turning 101.
That's Jared Diamond reviewing a new biography of Mayr.
Hat tip to Entertaining Research.
Posted by Alex Tabarrok on October 15, 2007 at 07:05 AM in Science | Permalink
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