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Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure
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Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (/soʊˈsjʊər/;[1] French: [də sosyʁ]; 27 November 1829 – 20 February 1905) was a Swiss mineralogist and entomologist specialising in studies of Hymenoptera and Orthopteroid insects. He also was a prolific taxonomist.
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Born | (1829-11-27)27 November 1829 |
Died | 20 February 1905(1905-02-20) (aged 75) Geneva |
Nationality | Swiss |
Alma mater | University of Giessen |
Children | Ferdinand de Saussure René de Saussure, 7 more |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology, mineralogy |
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