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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 23 October 1800
- Died
- 29 July 1885
- Place of birth
- Bruges
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Henri
- Family name
- Milne-Edwards, Edwards
- Sibling
- William Frédéric Edwards
- Field of work
- zoology, medicine, natural science
- Occupation
- zoologist, ornithologist, malacologist, university teacher, carcinologist, physician, entomologist, scientific collector
- Position held
- president of the French Academy of Sciences
- Citizenship
- France
- Awards
- Copley Medal, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- academic degree
- Diplôme d'État de docteur en médecine, Doctor of Science
- author citation (zoology)
- H. Milne-Edwards
- collection items at
- Natural History Museum
- described by source
- Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon, Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- educated at
- University of Paris
- employer
- University of Paris
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- member of
- Royal Society, Société Philomathique de Paris, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, French Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
- name in native language
- Henri Milne Edwards
- student of
- Georges Cuvier
- topic's main category
- Category:Henri Milne-Edwards
- work location
- Paris
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
- A monograph of the British fossil corals
- Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. Tome premier
- Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits
- Notions préliminaires d'histoire naturelle pour servir d'introduction au cours élémentaire d'histoire naturelle
- Elements of conchology / Prepared for the use of schools and colleges
- Histoire naturelle des crustacés : comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux
- Elements of botany : prepared for the use of schools and colleges
- Elements of conchology : prepared for the use of schools and collges
- Elements of entomology : prepared for the use of schools and colleges
- Elements of herpetology, and of ichthyology : prepared for the use of schools and colleges
- Elements of ornithology. Prepared for the use of schools and colleges
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