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    Roy Chapman Andrews

    American explorer, naturalist, and writer (1884–1960)

    "Roy Andrews" redirects here. For the American footballer, see LeRoy Andrews.

    Roy Chapman Andrews

    Born(1884-01-26)January 26, 1884

    Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.

    DiedMarch 11, 1960(1960-03-11) (aged 76)

    Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, U.S.

    Resting placeOakwood Cemetery, Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.
    NationalityAmerican
    EducationBeloit College
    Columbia University
    Occupation(s)Explorer, adventurer, naturalist
    Years active1909–1960
    EmployerAmerican Museum of Natural History
    Known forPaleontologicalfield work
    Spouses
    AwardsHubbard Medal(1931)
    Charles P.

    Daly Medal(1935)
    Vega Medal(1937)
    Cover of Time Magazine, October 29, 1923

    Roy Chapman Andrews (January 26, 1884 – March 11, 1960) was an American explorer, adventurer, and naturalist who became the director of the American Museum of Natural History.[1] He led a series of