Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744–1829) was a French botanist, zoologist and naturalist.

Also recorded as Jean-Baptiste Lamarck; Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck; Lamarck; Lam.; Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck.

Born at Bazentin in 1744, died at Paris in 1829.

In detail

the recorded working language is English and French.

The field of work recorded is zoology, botany and geology.

Employment is recorded with Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Membership is recorded of Société Philomathique de Paris, French Academy of Sciences and Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Work by Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck is recorded in the collections of Royal Collections of the Netherlands.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Jean-Baptiste Lamarck”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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