Eugène Simon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugène Simon

French naturalist

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1848

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

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1924

Profession: zoologist, ornithologist, entomologist, arachnologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Eugène Louis Simon (30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants.
He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4,000 species.



Alternative names	legal name: Gaspard-Félix Tournachon pseudonym: Nadar
Description	French photographer, caricaturist, writer and balloonist
Date of birth/death	6 April 1820	20 March 1910 / 21 March 1910
Location of birth/death	Paris	former 4th arrondissement of Paris
Work period	1854–1910
Work location	Paris
Authority control	: Q40116 VIAF: 84808952 ISNI: 0000 0001 2141 8535 ULAN: 500005199 LCCN: n50014563 NLA: 35553829 WorldCat