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Georges Cuvier

1769–1832

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Georges Cuvier was a towering figure in early 19th-century French intellectual life, renowned as the preeminent naturalist and paleontologist of his era. His scientific contributions were foundational to comparative anatomy and the study of fossils, leading to the development of the theory of extinction. Beyond science, Cuvier also wielded considerable influence in political and administrative spheres.

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Discours sur les révolutions du globe
Leçons d'anatomie comparée
Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles de quadrupèdes

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