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André Marie Constant Duméril

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Also known as Duméril, Andre Marie Constant Dumeril, Dumeril, Charles André Marie Constant Duméril

French zoologist

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  • Leçons d'anatomie comparée de Georges Cuvier
  • Leçons d'anatomie comparée de Georges Cuvier
  • Leçons d'anatomie comparée de Georges Cuvier

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Key facts

Born
1 January 1774 ( 1774-01 ) , Amiens , Kingdom of France
Died
14 August 1860 (1860-08-14) (aged 86), Paris , France
Education
University of Rouen
Known for
Zoologie analytique
Children
Auguste Duméril
Awards
Académie des Sciences , American Philosophical Society , commander of the Légion d'Honneur
Fields
Zoology
Institutions
Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
Author abbrev zoology
Duméril

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Encyclopedic overview

André Marie Constant Duméril (1 January 1774 – 14 August 1860) was a French zoologist. He was professor of anatomy at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle from 1801 to 1812, when he became professor of herpetology and ichthyology. His son Auguste Duméril was also a zoologist, and the author citation Duméril is used for both André and his son.

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