Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny

French botanist and geology specializing in the Tertiary of France

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1806

Place of Birth: Couëron, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 14-Feb-1876

Profession: naturalist, geologist, botanist, entomologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny

  • Charles Henry Dessalines d'Orbigny was a French botanist and geologist specializing in the Tertiary of France.
  • He was the younger brother of French naturalist and South American explorer, Alcide d'Orbigny.
  • At the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, d'Orbigny identified many of the flowering plant species returned to France from his brother's natural history collecting journeys through South America.

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