Paul Du Chaillu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Du Chaillu

American anthropologist, zoologist and traveler

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1835

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

Date of Death: 20-Apr-1903

Profession: writer, zoologist, anthropologist, explorer

Nationality: United States, France

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Paul Du Chaillu

  • Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (July 31, 1831 (disputed) – April 29, 1903) was a French-American traveler, zoologist, and anthropologist.
  • He became famous in the 1860s as the first modern European outsider to confirm the existence of gorillas, and later the Pygmy people of central Africa.
  • He later researched the prehistory of Scandinavia.

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