Étienne Louis Geoffroy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Étienne Louis Geoffroy

French entomologist

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1725

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

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1810

Profession: pharmacist, entomologist, anatomist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Étienne Louis Geoffroy

  • Étienne Louis Geoffroy (October 12, 1725 – August 12, 1810) was a French entomologist and pharmacist.
  • He was born in Paris and died in Soissons.
  • He followed the binomial nomenclature of Carl von Linné and devoted himself mainly to beetles. Geoffroy was the author of Histoire abrégée des Insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris.
  • Paris : Durand Vol.
  • 1 8 + 523 pp.
  • 10 pls (1762) and co-author with Antoine François of Entomologia Parisiensis, sive, Catalogus insectorum quae in agro Parisiensi reperiuntur ...
  • (1785).

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