Claude Gay
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 151 years ago |
Date of birth | March 18,1800 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Draguignan |
France | |
Date of died | November 29,1873 |
Died | Flayosc |
France | |
Books | Flora Chilena |
Draguignan, France | |
Fields | Botany |
Geology | |
History | |
Zoology | |
Nationality | Chilean |
French | |
Children | Teresa Gay |
Founded | National Museum Of Natural History |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1403500 |
Claude Gay Life story
Claude Gay, often named Claudio Gay in Spanish texts, was a French botanist, naturalist and illustrator. This explorer carried out some of the first investigations about Chilean flora, fauna, geology and geography. The Cordillera Claudio Gay in the Atacama Region of Chile is named after him.