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  1. Georges-Frédéric Cuvier (28 June 1773 – 24 July 1838) was a French zoologist and paleontologist. He was the younger brother of noted naturalist and zoologist Georges Cuvier.

  2. Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier (August 23, 1769 - May 13, 1832) was a French naturalist and zoologist, and one of the most influential science figures in the early nineteenth century. He preferred to be called Georges Cuvier although it was not his legal name (Hull 1988). He was the elder brother of Frédéric Cuvier (1773 ...

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  4. Jun 28, 2023 · Georges-Frédéric Cuvier, a French naturalist, was born June 28, 1773, in Montbéliard. He was the younger brother by four years of the famous anatomist and zoologist Georges Cuvier, for which reason, presumably, he published under the name Frédéric. Unlike his older brother, Frédéric got a slow start on the road to becoming a professional ...

  5. Aug 23, 2019 · On August 23, 1769, French naturalist and zoologist Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier aka Georges Cuvier was born. He was a major figure in natural sciences research in the early 19th century, and was instrumental in establishing the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology through his work in comparing living animals with fossils.

  6. Dec 8, 2013 · The Lost World. By Elizabeth Kolbert. December 8, 2013. Cuvier’s proof of extinction, of “a world previous to ours,” was a sensational event. Illustration Courtesy Muséum National D ...

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    Baron Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier (23 August 1769–13 May 1832), usually called Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist. Cuvier was a very important figure in scientific circles in Paris during the early 19th century.

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