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Henri Gabriel Duchesne

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Henri Gabriel Duchesne (1739–1822), was a French naturalist.

Biography

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Duchesne was born in Paris in 1739. He and Pierre-Joseph Macquer anonymously published a Manuel du naturaliste (Paris: Desprez, 1770, reissued in 1771), and he anonymously published a Dictionnaire de l'industrie (3 volumes, 1776; 2nd edition 1795). He died in 1822.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Thomas 1892, p. 797.

References

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  • Thomas, Joseph (1892), Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (Aa, van der – Hyperius), vol. 1, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, p. 797

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