Alcide d'Orbigny
French naturalist
Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny was a French naturalist who made major contributions in many areas, including zoology, palaeontology, geology, archaeology and anthropology.
D'Orbigny was born in Couëron, the son of a ship's... Wikipedia
Born: September 6, 1802, France
Died: June 30, 1857 (age 54 years), Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, France
Children: Henri d'Orbigny
Nationality: French
Parents: Charles Marie d'Orbigny