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Baron Georges Cuvier

French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology".

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French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)

Born August 23, 1769
Died May 13, 1832

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  • Cover of: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization

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  • Cover of: A discourse on the revolutions of the surface of the globe: and the changes thereby produced in the animal kingdom. Translated from the French, with illustrations and a glossary

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  • Cover of: Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles: òu l'on rétablit les caractéres de plusieurs animaux dont les révolutions du globe ont détruit les espèces. Atlas

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    First published in 2015 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Histoire des sciences naturelles: depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours, chez tous les peuples connus

    First published in 1968 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Lecons d'anatomie comparée /

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    First published in 1845 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Histoire des sciences naturelles depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours, chez tous les peuples connus, professée au College de France

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  • Cover of: Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation: Pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome 3

    First published in 2001 — 3 editions
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    First published in 2012 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1828 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Règne Animal Distribué d'Après Son Organisation Vol. 3: Pour Servir de Base ... l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux et d'Introduction ... l'Anatomie Comparée

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French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)

Born August 23, 1769
Died May 13, 1832

Subjects

Zoology, History, Paleontology, Geology, Science, Comparative Anatomy, Natural history, Mammals, Anatomy, Comparative, Anatomy, Classification, Human beings, Scientists, Animals, Mollusks, Fossil Vertebrates, Pictorial works, Fishes, Nomenclature, Biography, Birds, Early works to 1800, Popular works, Amphibians, Axolotls

Places

France, Paris, Paris Region, Paris region, Asia, Italy, Netherlands, Paris Basin, Pays-Bas, Tuscany

People

Georges Cuvier baron (1769-1832), Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749-1817), Humphry Davy Sir (1778-1829), Jean Victor Audouin (1797-1841), Louis François Élisabeth Ramond de Carbonnières baron (1753-l827)

Time

1800- ..., 1801-1900, 18th century, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Baron Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier
  • Cuvier, Georges Baron
  • Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier
  • Georges baron Cuvier
  • Georges Cuvier
  • Cuvier Baron
  • G. Cuvier
  • Georges, Baron Cuvier
  • Cuvier, Georges, baron
  • Cuvier, Georges baron
  • Georges Cuvier (Baron)
  • Georges Baron Cuvier
  • Cuvier, Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert de baron.
  • Cuvier Georges baron
  • baron Georges Cuvier
  • Cuvier, Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert de Baron.
  • Georges Cuvier (baron)
  • Georges Léopold C.F.D . Cuvier
  • Cuvier, Georges Baron1769-1832.
  • Georges ( Cuvier
  • Cuvier Georges Baron
  • Cuvier Georges
  • édéric Georges Cuvier
  • Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, Baron Cuvier

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