Alcide D'Orbigny (Alcide Dessalines D'Orbigny)
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 168 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 6,1802 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Coueron |
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| Date of died | June 30,1857 |
| Died | Pierrefitte-sur-Seine |
| France | |
| Parents | Charles Marie d'Orbigny |
| Field | Natural history |
| Institution | National Museum of Natural History |
| Job | Naturalist |
| Nationality | French |
| Children | Henri d'Orbigny |
| Siblings | Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny |
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| ID | 2859199 |
Alcide D'Orbigny (Alcide Dessalines D'Orbigny) Life story
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 physician and amateur naturalist.