Frederick Bayer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick Bayer

American malacologist, cnidariologist

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1921

Place of Birth: Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 02-Oct-2007

Profession: zoologist, curator, biologist, postage stamp designer, marine biologist, cnidariologist, malacologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Frederick Merkle Bayer (October 31, 1921 – October 2, 2007) was an emeritus curator of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, as well as a prominent marine biologist who specialized in the study of soft corals.