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Pierre Rambur
1801-07-21 – 1870-08-10
Life & Legacy
Jules Pierre Rambur (French pronunciation: [ʒyl pjɛʁ ʁɑ̃byʁ]; 21 July 1801 – 10 August 1870) was a French entomologist.
Rambur was born in Chinon. He studied the insect fauna of Corsica and Andalusia. He was the author of Histoire naturelle des insectes (1842) amongst other works. He died in Geneva.
He was a Member and later (1839) President of the Société entomologique de France.
Occupation & Career
lepidopterist, physician, malacologist, entomologist, zoologist, zoological collector, botanical collector, scientific collector
Legacy Highlights
Organizations & Memberships
Société entomologique de France
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q494428 — wikidata View source
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