Mary Anning ( 21 May 1799 - 9 March 1847 ) was a British fossil collector , dealer , and paleontologist who became known around the world for a number of important finds she made in the Jurassic marine fossil beds at Lyme Regis in Dorset , where she lived .
Mary Anning ( 21 May 1799 - 9 March 1847 ) was an early 19th-century British fossil collector , dealer and paleontologist .