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Francis Maitland Balfour

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Gender Male
Death141 years ago
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
DiedChamonix
France
Siblings Arthur Balfour
Eleanor Mildred Sidgwick
Earl Of Balfour Arthur James Balfour
Job Biologist
BooksThe works of Francis Maitland Balfour
A Treatise on Comparative Embryology
A monograph on the development of elasmobranch fishes
The Elements of Embryology; Volume 2
Date of birth November 10,1851
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Date of died July 19,1882
Parents James Maitland Balfour
Lady Blanche Gascoyne-Cecil
Education Trinity College
Awards Royal Medal
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Francis Maitland Balfour Life story


Francis Maitland Balfour, known as F. M. Balfour, FRS was a British biologist. He lost his life while attempting the ascent of Mont Blanc. He was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and Charles Darwin's successor.

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