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  1. Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton (29 May 1716 – 1 January 1800) was a French naturalist and contributor to the Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. [1] Biography. Daubenton's grave in the gardens of the Museum of Natural History. Daubenton was born at Montbard, Côte-d'Or.

  2. Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a French naturalist who was a pioneer in the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology. Daubenton was studying medicine when, in 1742, the renowned naturalist Georges Buffon asked him to prepare anatomical descriptions for an ambitious work on natural history.

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  3. Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton, né le 29 mai 1716 à Montbard et mort le 31 décembre 1799 à Paris, est un naturaliste et médecin français, premier directeur du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle . Biographie. Il fait ses premières études au collège de Dijon.

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  5. Louis Jean Marie Daubenton. 1716-1800. French comparative anatomist and physician who in 1742 was chosen by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon to help prepare anatomical descriptions of mammals for the latter's Histoire naturelle (published 1749-89).

  6. May 29, 2015 · MAY 29, 2015. Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, a French comparative anatomist, was born May 29, 1716. Daubenton came from Montbard, in eastern France, as did his countryman, Georges Buffon, the naturalist. In 1749, when Buffon launched what would become his 44-volume Histoire naturelle,...

  7. views 2,802,546 updated. Louis Jean Marie Daubenton (lwē zhäN märē´ dōbäNtôN´), 1716–1800, French naturalist. He was a professor at the Collège de France from 1778; his work touched many fields—comparative anatomy, plant physiology, mineralogy, and experimental agriculture.

  8. Buffon's most important collaborators was the naturalist Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, the founder of a tradition of research in comparative anatomy at the King's Garden that led to the work of Georges Cuvier and Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. In 1748, the prospectus to the Histoire naturelle presented Buffon

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