Jean Victor Audouin
1797–1841
French zoologist. Began publication of the Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 1824. Studied the marine invertebrates of the coasts of Brittany and Normandy with Henri Milne-Edwards. Professor of zoology, Muséum d’histoire naturelle, 1833.
Sources
DBF
DSB.
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.
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