Noun: Owen
- Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
- Robert Owen
- English comparative anatomist and palaeontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
- Sir Richard Owen
Derived forms: Owens
Type of: comparative anatomist, crusader, fossilist [archaic], industrialist, meliorist, palaeontologist [Brit, Cdn], paleontologist [N. Amer], reformer, reformist, social reformer
Encyclopedia: Owen, Peter