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Félix-Archimède Pouchet (26 August 1800 – 6 December 1872) was a French naturalist and a leading proponent of spontaneous generation of life from non-living materials, and as such an opponent of Louis Pasteur's germ theory. He was the father of Georges Pouchet (1833–1894), a professor of comparative anatomy.
- 6 December 1872 (aged 72)
- 26 August 1800, Rouen
- French
- spontaneous generation
Apr 2, 2024 · Félix-Archimède Pouchet (born Aug. 26, 1800, Rouen, Fr.—died Dec. 6, 1872, Rouen) was a French naturalist who was a leading advocate of the idea of the spontaneous generation of life from nonliving matter. Pouchet was director of the Rouen Museum of Natural History and the Rouen Jardin des Plantes (1828) and later a professor at the School ...
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Félix Archimède Pouchet, né le 26 août 1800 à Rouen [1] où il est mort le 6 décembre 1872, est un médecin biologiste français, avocat de la théorie de l'hétérogénie qui est une théorie de génération spontanée et adversaire des thèses de Louis Pasteur.
Félix-Archimède Pouchet (1800-1872) est un médecin et naturaliste français, directeur du muséum d'histoire naturelle de Rouen. Il s'est illustré par ses travaux sur la reproduction des animaux, le frottis vaginal et la génération spontanée, qu'il a défendue contre Pasteur.
Oct 9, 2009 · Pouchet, F.-A. (Félix-Archimède), 1800-1872. Publication date 1870 Topics Natural history Publisher New York, C. Scribner Collection cornell; biodiversity; americana
Felix Archimede Pouchet (1800–1872) represented traditional natural history while Pasteur was trained in the new expansive physico-chemical experimental science. Pouchet received medical education in Rouen and Paris, became director of The Museum of Natural History in Rouen in 1827, and became a chevalier of the Legion of honour in 1843.
Les relations de Gustave Flaubert avec Félix-Archimède Pouchet. La création du Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Rouen. Ovulation, fécondité et génération spontanée. Importance du vitalisme. Génération et transformation des êtres vivants dans La Tentation de Saint-Antoine et dans Bouvard et Pécuchet.
