Jean Rostand
French biologist and historian of science
Jean Edmond Cyrus Rostand was a French biologist, historian of science, and philosopher.
Active as an experimental biologist, Rostand became famous for his work as a science writer, as well as a philosopher and an activist. Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1894, Paris, France
Died: September 4, 1977 (age 82 years), Ville-d'Avray, France
Spouse: Andrée Mante (m. 1920)
Parents: Edmond Rostand and Rosemonde Gérard
Children: Francois Rostand
Award: Kalinga Prize (1959)