Where was William Buckland from?
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William Buckland was born in Axminster, England on March 12, 1784. He was a paleontologist and geologist who is best known for his work on the fossil record of extinct animals. He also discovered the first known dinosaur bone in England in 1824. Buckland was a devout Christian and believed that God had created the world through a series of catastrophes.
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