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    Edwin Hennig (27 April 1882 – 12 November 1977) was a German paleontologist. Edwin Hennig was one of five children of a merchant who died when Hennig...
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  • American Olympic gymnast Edwin Hennig (1882-1977), German paleontologist Gerd Hennig (1935–2017), German football referee Heike Hennig (born 1966), German...
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    Kentrosaurus (category Taxa named by Edwin Hennig)
    species is K. aethiopicus, named and described by German palaeontologist Edwin Hennig in 1915. Often thought to be a "primitive" member of the Stegosauria...
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    Tanzania), who encountered a maxilla. In 1948, German palaeontologist Edwin Hennig proposed classifying it into a new genus, "Praeanthropus", but he failed...
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    Euoplocephalus tutus. The type species remains Stereocephalus tutus. In 1915, Edwin Hennig classified E. tutus under the genus Palaeoscincus Leidy 1856, coining...
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    out one of his curators, Werner Janensch, and one of his assistants, Edwin Hennig. Both men arrived in Dar es Salaam on 2 April 1909. The expedition initially...
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    professor and in 1946 he became acting director of the institute when Edwin Hennig was removed for his Nazi activities. Huene described more than 35 individuals...
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    erroneously assigned to the genus Polacanthus in the past. In 1924, Edwin Hennig named a Polacanthus becklesi, the specific name honouring collector Samuel...
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    the type species Omosaurus armatus: Dacentrurus armatus, but in 1915 Edwin Hennig moved most Omosaurus species to Dacentrurus, resulting in a Dacentrurus...
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    was hired by palaeontologists Werner Janensch and Edwin Hennig as a guide. He travelled with Hennig to the village of Ubolelo, roughly 15 km (9.3 mi)...
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