THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Alcide d'Orbigny
French scientist (1802–1857)
Alcide d'Orbigny was born on September 6, 1802 in Couëron and died on June 30, 1857, aged 54.
Born
September 6, 1802
Alcide d'Orbigny died aged 54.
Died: June 30, 1857
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Couëron
- Professions
- scientific collector, botanist, entomologist, explorer, zoologist, ornithologist, paleontologist, archaeologist, naturalist, botanical collector, malacologist, geologist
- Citizenship
- France
More about Alcide d'Orbigny
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
- Birth name
- Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny
All birth date sources
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- La France savante
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- SNAC
- Base biographique
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Integrated Authority File
- BnF authorities
- www.accademiadellescienze.it
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Alcide d'Orbigny when they died?
Alcide d'Orbigny died aged 54.
When is Alcide d'Orbigny’s birthday?
Alcide d'Orbigny’s recorded birthday is September 6.
Where was Alcide d'Orbigny born?
Alcide d'Orbigny was born in Couëron.
What was Alcide d'Orbigny’s name at birth?
Alcide d'Orbigny’s recorded birth name is Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny.
When did Alcide d'Orbigny die?
Alcide d'Orbigny died on June 30, 1857.