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Ursula Schäfer Lamb (born, Essen Germany 15 January 1914, died, Tucson, AZ 8 August 1996) was a distinguished American historian, specialized in Latin American History, who published works on the age of exploration and the history of science. She was a pioneering woman academic in Latin American history, whose interdisciplinary works on history of science and globalization antedate the boom in such studies.