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Noun: Tinbergen
  1. Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behaviour is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)
    - Nikolaas Tinbergen
     
  2. Dutch economist noted for his work in econometrics (1903-1994)
    - Jan Tinbergen

Type of: animal scientist, economic expert, economist, zoologist

Encyclopedia: Tinbergen