Friedrich Von Huene

Friedrich von Huene (full name Friedrich Richard von Hoinigen; * March 22, 1875 in Tübingen, † April 4, 1969 in Tübingen) was a German paleontologist who renamed more dinosaurs in the early 20th century than anyone else in Europe.

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