V. S. Ramachandran
Ramachandran was born in Tamil Nadu, in India.  His father was a diplomat.  His grandfather, Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer, helped write India's constitution.  When Ramachandran was a child, he collected shells and fossils.  He sent his fossils to the American Museum of Natural History.  When he was an adult, the dinosaur Minotaurasaurus ramachandrani was named after him.