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Jean Victor Audouin
French naturalist, an entomologist, ornithologist and malacologist (1797-1841)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 27 April 1797
- Died
- 9 November 1841
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Victor
- Family name
- Audouin
- Occupation
- botanist, ornithologist, entomologist, university teacher, arachnologist, naturalist, zoologist
- Position held
- president
- Citizenship
- France
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition, Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865)
- languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- member of
- French Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Société entomologique de France, Academy of Sciences of Turin, Royal Entomological Society
- name in native language
- Victor Audouin
- place of burial
- Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of Audouin
- relative
- Alexandre Brongniart
- student of
- Georges Cuvier
- writing language
- French
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