René Lesson
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- Born
- 1794-03-20
- Died
- 1849-04-28
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Trochilidées Ou les Colibris et les Oiseaux-Mouches...
- Histoire, Archéologie et lègendes [Sic] des Marches de la Saintonge, Faisant Suite Aux Lettres Santonnes et Aux Fastes Historiques
- Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes
- Manuel de Mammalogie
- Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 March 1794
- Died
- 28 April 1849
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- René
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Rochefort
- Place of death
- Rochefort
- Spouse
- Marie Clémence Lesson
- Sibling
- Pierre Adolphe Lesson
- Occupation
- naturalist
- Position held
- professor
Article
Portrait of Lesson by Tardieu (1827) René Primevère Lesson ( French pronunciation: [ʁəne pʁimvɛʁ lɛsɔ̃]; 20 March 1794 – 28 April 1849) was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.
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