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Richard Ellis, a polymath of marine life whose paintings, books and museum installations — especially the life-size blue whale at the American Museum of Natural History in New York — revealed the beauty and wonders of the ocean, died on May 21 in Norwood, N.J.
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Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 29 May 2024
Any conversation about living legends still shining in the celestial firmament must include chart-smashing polymath Ms. Ross.
—Eric Webb, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Feb. 2024
With his polymath mind, compelling him to delve into ancient Greek, Tamil, and the intricacies of modern medicine, Marsh might have done many things.
—Terry Dawson, Austin American-Statesman, 31 July 2024
Jones, the legendary polymath who died at age 91 on Sunday, spent a lifetime making music like this—music that defined its era by transcending it.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 29 May 2024
Any conversation about living legends still shining in the celestial firmament must include chart-smashing polymath Ms. Ross.
—Eric Webb, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Feb. 2024
With his polymath mind, compelling him to delve into ancient Greek, Tamil, and the intricacies of modern medicine, Marsh might have done many things.
—Terry Dawson, Austin American-Statesman, 31 July 2024
Jones, the legendary polymath who died at age 91 on Sunday, spent a lifetime making music like this—music that defined its era by transcending it.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Polymath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polymath. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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