Augustin François César Prouvençal (Auguste) de Saint-Hilaire
1779–1853
French naturalist. Surveyed the flora and fauna of Brazil, 1816–22. Appointed professor at the faculty of sciences, Paris, 1830.
Source
DSB.
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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