Eugène Séguy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eugène Séguy

French entomologist

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1890

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 01-Jun-1985

Profession: artist, entomologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Eugène Séguy

  • Eugene Séguy (21 April 1890 – 1 June 1985) was a French entomologist / artist who specialised in Diptera.
  • He held a chair of entomology at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris from 1956 to 1960.
  • Also known for being responsible for founding the Diptera section in the Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris.
  • Most of his artworks were created using the Pochoir technique, which is a type of hand-stenciling used in order to produce fine prints in limited editions. Portraits [1] and [2] Number 7, bottom row.

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