Alcide D'Orbigny (Alcide Dessalines D'Orbigny)
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 167 years ago |
Date of birth | September 6,1802 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Coueron |
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Date of died | June 30,1857 |
Died | Pierrefitte-sur-Seine |
France | |
Parents | Charles Marie d'Orbigny |
Field | Natural history |
Institution | National Museum of Natural History |
Job | Naturalist |
Nationality | French |
Children | Henri d'Orbigny |
Siblings | Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny |
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ID | 2859199 |
Alcide D'Orbigny (Alcide Dessalines D'Orbigny) Life story
Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny was a French naturalist who made major contributions in many areas, including zoology, palaeontology, geology, archaeology and anthropology. D'Orbigny was born in Couëron, the son of a ship's physician and amateur naturalist.