THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
French naturalist who established the principle of "unity of composition" (1772-1844)
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was born on April 15, 1772 in Étampes and died on June 19, 1844, aged 72.
Born
April 15, 1772
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire died aged 72.
Died: June 19, 1844
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- Birthplace
- Étampes
- Professions
- botanical collector, physician, ornithologist, zoologist, naturalist, politician, anatomist
- Citizenship
- France
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- La France savante
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Roglo
- www.academie-medecine.fr
- BnF authorities
- Sycomore
- SNAC
- Base biographique
- GeneaStar
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Integrated Authority File
- Léonore database
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Questions people ask
How old was Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire when they died?
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire died aged 72.
When is Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s birthday?
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s recorded birthday is April 15.
Where was Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire born?
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was born in Étampes.
When did Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire die?
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire died on June 19, 1844.