Bernard Germain de Lacépède
Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756–1825) was a French politician, zoologist and composer.
Also recorded as Lacepede; Lacépède; Bernard Germain Etienne de La Ville sur Illon de Lacepede; Bernard-Germain de Lacépède; Bernard Germain de Lacepede; Bernard-Germain de Lacepede.
Overview
Also worked under the name M. P. D. L. C.
Born at Agen in 1756, died at Épinay-sur-Seine in 1825.
In detail
the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is ichthyology. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. The authority associates the name with classical music.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Employment is recorded with University of Paris. Positions recorded include member of the French National Assembly and Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honour. Membership is recorded of Société Philomathique de Paris, Royal Society and Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Work by Bernard Germain de Lacépède is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art and Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen.
Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Sources
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