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Charles François Antoine Morren

1807–58

Belgian botanist and horticultural writer. Taught physics at the industrial school and the university in Ghent, 1831–5; studied medicine and qualified in 1835. Professor extraordinarius of botany, University of Liège, 1835–7; professor, 1837–54.

Sources

BNB

P. Gilbert 1977

Bibliography

BNB: Biographie nationale publiée par l’académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique. 44 vols., including 16 supplements. Brussels: H. Thiry-Van Buggenhoudt [and others]. 1866–1986.

Gilbert, Pamela. 1977. A compendium of the biographical literature on deceased entomologists. London: British Museum (Natural History).

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