Francis Maitland Balfour
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 142 years ago |
Born | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Chamonix |
France | |
Siblings | Arthur Balfour |
Eleanor Mildred Sidgwick | |
Earl Of Balfour Arthur James Balfour | |
Job | Biologist |
Books | The works of Francis Maitland Balfour |
A Treatise on Comparative Embryology | |
A monograph on the development of elasmobranch fishes | |
The Elements of Embryology; Volume 2 | |
Date of birth | November 10,1851 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Date of died | July 19,1882 |
Parents | James Maitland Balfour |
Lady Blanche Gascoyne-Cecil | |
Education | Trinity College |
Awards | Royal Medal |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 630270 |
Francis Maitland Balfour Life story
Francis Maitland Balfour, known as F. M. Balfour, FRS was a British biologist. He lost his life while attempting the ascent of Mont Blanc. He was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and Charles Darwin's successor.