Edward Smith Deevey, Jr. Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Edward Smith Deevey, Jr. was an American freshwater ecologist, palynologist, and paleo-limnologist born on December 3, 1914, in Albany, New York. He earned his BA in Botany from Yale University in 1934 and received his PhD in Zoology in 1938. Deevey served as a marine biologist during WWII at Woods Hole and later became a professor at Yale and the University of Florida. He was a pioneer in paleo-limnology using radiocarbon dating, and studied ancient climates, ecosystems, and freshwater plankton ecology, contributing significantly to biogeochemistry and population dynamics.

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Meaning of the name - Edward

wealthy guardian, prosperous protector

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December 3, 1914 Facts

Generation Group

Edward Smith Deevey, Jr. belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Albany

Place of Death: Gainesville

Educated At: State University of New York at Albany | Yale University

Occupation: limnologist | ecologist | university teacher

Employers: University of Florida | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Dalhousie University | Yale University

Awards Received: Eminent Ecologist Award | Guggenheim Fellowship

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Astrology Analysis

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