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Louis-Adolphe Bertillon

1821-04-01 – 1883-02-28

Portrait of Louis-Adolphe Bertillon
Engraving of Doctor L.A. Bertillon. From the work shown, published by his sons in 1883. Cropped and converted to grayscale with gimp.Credit: Jacques et Adolphe Bertillon

Life & Legacy

Louis-Adolphe Bertillon (French: [bɛʁtijɔ̃]; 1 April 1821 in Paris – 28 February 1883 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French statistician.

Occupation & Career

anthropologist, mycologist, botanist, statistician, mathematician, demographer, physician

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium · Société botanique de France · Société de sociologie de Paris · Society of Anthropology of Paris

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Family & Relationships

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2527149 — wikidata View source

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