Charles Frédéric Girard
French biologist (1822–1895) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Frédéric Girard (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl fʁedeʁik ʒiʁaʁ]; 8 March 1822 – 29 January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology.
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Charles Frédéric Girard | |
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Born | (1822-04-08)8 April 1822 Mullhouse, France |
Died | 29 January 1895(1895-01-29) (aged 72) |
Citizenship | French and American |
Education | College of Neuchâtel, Georgetown University |
Awards | Cuvier Prize of the Institut de France |
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Institutions | Smithsonian Institution |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Girard |
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