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词条 Barbara Elaine Ruth Brown
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  1. Career

  2. Philanthropy

  3. References

Barbara Elaine Ruth Brown (February 14, 1929 - January 7, 2019) was an American biologist and philanthropist.

Career

For 47 years, she worked at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois. She has had 4 species named after her,[1][2] including a cloud-forest rodent in Peru (Isothrix barbarabrownae)[3] and a Brazilian species of monkey (Callicebus barbarabrownae).

Philanthropy

With her husband Roger Brown, she has philanthropically supported the Field Museum, the Science Museum of Minnesota, and the Chicago Botanic Garden.[1][4]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/barbara-brown-field-museum-chicago-botanic-garden-birder-philanthropy/|title=Barbara Brown, Field Museum staffer, donor who had 4 species named for her, dies}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/chicagotribune/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-elaine-russell-brown&pid=191220243&fhid=14572|title=Barbara Brown Obituary - Skokie, IL | Chicago Tribune}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.fieldmuseum.org/blog/scientists-discover-striking-new-species-cloud-forest-rodent-peru|title=Scientists discover striking new species of cloud-forest rodent in Peru|last=bpatterson|date=Feb 23, 2011|website=Field Museum}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/17/2-million-donation-is-largest-in-science-museum-of-minnesotas-history/|title=$2 million donation is largest in Science Museum of Minnesota's history|date=May 18, 2018}}
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