Elwyn LaVerne Simons (July 14, 1930 – March 6, 2016) was an American paleontologist, paleozoologist, and a wildlife conservationist for primates.
[1] He was known as the father of modern primate paleontology for his discovery of some of humankind's earliest antecedents.
[2] His paleontology field work included sites in Egypt, Madagascar, and the U.S. state of Wyoming.
[4] He was a member of both the National Academy of Sciences (US)[5] and the American Philosophical Society.
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