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  1. Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild DBE FRS (5 August 1908 – 20 January 2005) [2] was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany . Early life.

  2. Jan 25, 2005 · Miriam Rothschild, the heiress who discovered how fleas jump, brought Chaucerian wildflowers back to modern England and was acknowledged as one of the world's most distinguished naturalists, died...

  3. Miriam Louisa Rothschild (1908-2005) Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild, born on 5 August 1908, was the eldest child of Nathaniel Charles Rothschild and Rozsika von Wertheimstein. Career a as a natural historian. Miriam was a zoologist, entomologist and parasitologist who was a world authority on fleas, butterflies, pyrazines and chemical communication.

  4. A member of the British branch of the international Rothschild family, marine biologist and zoologist Miriam Rothschild was a world expert on fleas, a pioneer of the organic movement and a passionate environmentalist.

  5. Rothschild was a world authority on fleas, butterflies, pyrazines and chemical communication. Her publications that she co-authored on flea anatomy and taxonomy are still considered to be the standard for many entomologists.

  6. Feb 23, 2015 · Dame Miriam Rothschild (1908-2005) assumed her position as a woman of great scientific aptitude with humor, warmth, and authority. She was brilliant, passionate, and unapologetic.

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  8. Feb 3, 2005 · A natural philosopher. As the years passed, this passionate scientist, who had never taken a degree and lived most of the time on the farm where she had been born, accumulated eight...