Henri Marie Ducrotay (Henri) de Blainville
1777–1850
French anatomist and zoologist. Appointed professor of comparative anatomy, Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Paris, 1832. Foreign member, Royal Society, 1832.
Sources
DBF
DSB
Record of the Royal Society of London.
Bibliography
DBF: Dictionnaire de biographie Française. Under the direction of J. Balteau et al. 21 vols. and 4 fascicules of vol. 22 (A–Leyris d’Esponchès) to date. Paris: Librairie Letouzey & Ané. 1933–.
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.
Record of the Royal Society of London: The record of the Royal Society of London for the promotion of natural knowledge. 4th edition. London: Royal Society. 1940.
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