Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé

paleontologist

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1846

Place of Birth: Toulouse, Occitania, France

Date of Death: 19-Jan-1937

Profession: geologist, paleontologist, malacologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé (16 June 1846 – 19 January 1937), also known as Henri Douvillé, was French paleontologist, geologist and malacologist.
Douvillé worked as a mining engineer in Bourges (1872) and Limoges (1874), afterwards serving as professeur suppléant of paleontology at the École des Mines.
From 1881 to 1911 he was a professor of paleontology at the École des Mines.