Philippe Charles Schmerling
1791–1836
Belgian palaeontologist born in the Netherlands. Practised medicine in Liège. Wrote on Quaternary faunas and fossil humans. Taught zoology at the University of Liège.
Sources
BNB
Sarjeant 1980–96.
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.
Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.
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