Robert Bakker

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Subject: Robert Bakker (Acting).
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Name: Robert Thomas Bakker (also known as Robert T. Bakker, Rob Bakker, Bob Bakk).
Birth Date: March 24, 1945.
Age: 81 years old.
Place of Birth: Bergen County, New Jersey, USA.
Profession (from Synopsis): American paleontologist.
Profession (from TMDB): Acting (Known For).
Known Credits: 11.
Scientific Contributions: Helped reshape modern theories about dinosaurs, specifically supporting the theory that some dinosaurs were endothermic (warm-blooded). Initiated the "dinosaur renaissance" with mentor John Ostrom. Published "Dinosaur Renaissance" in Scientific American (April 1975). First paper on dinosaur endothermy published in 1968. Specialty: ecological context and behavior of dinosaurs. Proponent of dinosaurs being warm-blooded, smart, fast, and adaptable.
Draft 1: Robert Thomas Bakker, also known as Robert T. Bakker, Rob Bakker, or Bob Bakk, is an American paleontologist and actor. Born on March 24, 1945, in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA, he has 11 known acting credits. As a paleontologist, Bakker's specialty is the ecological context and behavior of dinosaurs. He has been a major proponent of the theory that dinosaurs were warm-blooded, smart, fast, and adaptable. Along with his mentor John Ostrom, he helped initiate the dinosaur renaissance in paleontological studies, starting with his 1975 Scientific American article. Bakker published his first paper regarding dinosaur endothermy in 1968. He helped reshape modern theories by adding support to