Pierre André Latreille
French zoologist and entomologist (1762–1833)
Pierre André Latreille was born on November 29, 1762 in Brive-la-Gaillarde and died on February 6, 1833 in Paris, aged 70. Recorded occupations: lepidopterist, entomologist, arachnologist, carcinologist, deacon and university teacher. Country of citizenship: France. Fields of work: entomology. Educated at Science Faculty of Paris, collège du Cardinal-Lemoine and Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, French Academy of Sciences, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
- Born
- November 29, 1762 · Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Died
- February 6, 1833 · Paris
- Age at death
- 70
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- lepidopterist, entomologist, arachnologist, carcinologist, deacon, university teacher
- Education
- Science Faculty of Paris, collège du Cardinal-Lemoine, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 42 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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