French paleontologists
Adolphe d'Archiac
Étienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint-Simon, Vicomte d'Archiac (September 24, 1802 – December 24, 1868) was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Étienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint-Simon, Vicomte d'Archiac (September 24, 1802 – December 24, 1868) was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Albert-Félix de Lapparent
Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905 – 1975) was a French palaeontologist.
Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905 – 1975) was a French palaeontologist.
Alcide d'Orbigny
Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny (September 6, 1802 - June 30, 1857) was a French naturalist who made major contributions in many areas, including zoology (including malacology),...
Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny (September 6, 1802 - June 30, 1857) was a French naturalist who made major contributions in many areas, including zoology (including malacology),...
André Cailleux
André de Cayeux de Senarpont (known as André Cailleux, December 24, 1907 – December 27, 1986) was a French paleontologist and geologist.
André de Cayeux de Senarpont (known as André Cailleux, December 24, 1907 – December 27, 1986) was a French paleontologist and geologist.
André Leroi-Gourhan
André Leroi-Gourhan (August 25, 1911 – February 19, 1986) was a French archaeologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, and anthropologist with an interest in technology and aesthetics ...
André Leroi-Gourhan (August 25, 1911 – February 19, 1986) was a French archaeologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, and anthropologist with an interest in technology and aesthetics ...
Anne Dambricourt-Malassé
Dr Anne Dambricourt-Malassé (born 1959) is a paleoanthropologist at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).
Dr Anne Dambricourt-Malassé (born 1959) is a paleoanthropologist at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).
Armand de Ricqlès
Armand de Ricqlès is a French paleontologist best known for his work in bone histology and its implications for the growth of dinosaurs (e.g.,).
Armand de Ricqlès is a French paleontologist best known for his work in bone histology and its implications for the growth of dinosaurs (e.g.,).
Auguste Bravard
(Pierre Joseph) Auguste Bravard (18 June 1803 – 28 March 1861) was a French mining engineer turned palaeontologist who, having hunted fossils in the Vaucluse, Allier and his native Puy de Dôme e...
(Pierre Joseph) Auguste Bravard (18 June 1803 – 28 March 1861) was a French mining engineer turned palaeontologist who, having hunted fossils in the Vaucluse, Allier and his native Puy de Dôme e...
Auguste Pomel
Auguste Nicolas Pomel (September 20, 1821 - 1898) was a French geologist and paleontologist Pomel was born in Issoire.
Auguste Nicolas Pomel (September 20, 1821 - 1898) was a French geologist and paleontologist Pomel was born in Issoire.
Bruno Granier
Bruno R.C. Granier is "professeur de seconde classe" of geology at the university of Brest.
Bruno R.C. Granier is "professeur de seconde classe" of geology at the university of Brest.
Camille Arambourg
Camille Arambourg (1885 – 1970) was a French vertebrate paleontologist.
Camille Arambourg (1885 – 1970) was a French vertebrate paleontologist.
Charles Barrois
Charles Barrois FRS was a French geologist and palaeontologist.
Charles Barrois FRS was a French geologist and palaeontologist.
Charles Depéret
Charles Jean Julien Depéret was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Charles Jean Julien Depéret was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Charles Lamberton
Charles Lamberton (fl. 1912 – 1956) was a French paleontologist who lived and studied on the island of Madagascar between 1927 and 1948 and specialized in the recently extinct subfossil lemurs.
Charles Lamberton (fl. 1912 – 1956) was a French paleontologist who lived and studied on the island of Madagascar between 1927 and 1948 and specialized in the recently extinct subfossil lemurs.
Christian Mathis
Christian Mathis is a French paleontologist.
Christian Mathis is a French paleontologist.
Edouard de Verneuil
Phillippe Édouard Poulletier de Verneuil was a French paleontologist.
Phillippe Édouard Poulletier de Verneuil was a French paleontologist.
Eugène Eudes-Deslongchamps
Eugène Eudes-Deslongchamps was a French paleontologist and naturalist born in Caen.
Eugène Eudes-Deslongchamps was a French paleontologist and naturalist born in Caen.
Geneviève Termier
Professor Geneviève Termier (April 2, 1917, Paris - May 27, 2005, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse) was a French paleontologist and evolutionist.
Professor Geneviève Termier (April 2, 1917, Paris - May 27, 2005, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse) was a French paleontologist and evolutionist.
Georges Cuvier
Georges Chrétien Léopold Dagobert Cuvier or Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier , known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist.
Georges Chrétien Léopold Dagobert Cuvier or Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier , known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist.
Henry Testot-Ferry
Henry Bernard Alfred Testot-Ferry also known as Henry de Ferry was a French geologist, archeologist and paleontologist.
Henry Bernard Alfred Testot-Ferry also known as Henry de Ferry was a French geologist, archeologist and paleontologist.
Jacques Amand Eudes-Deslongchamps
Jacques Amand Eudes-Deslongchamps (17 January 1794 – 17 January 1867) was a French naturalist and palaeontologist.
Jacques Amand Eudes-Deslongchamps (17 January 1794 – 17 January 1867) was a French naturalist and palaeontologist.
Jean Albert Gaudry
Jean Albert Gaudry (September 16, 1827 - November 27, 1908), French geologist and palaeontologist, was born at St Germain-en-Laye, and was educated at the college Stanislas.
Jean Albert Gaudry (September 16, 1827 - November 27, 1908), French geologist and palaeontologist, was born at St Germain-en-Laye, and was educated at the college Stanislas.
Jean Jacques Nicolas Huot
Jean Jacques Nicolas Huot was a French geographer, geologist and naturalist.
Jean Jacques Nicolas Huot was a French geographer, geologist and naturalist.
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, Marquis de Nadaillac (16 July 1818, London – 1 October 1904, Rougemont, Cloyes-sur-le-Loir) was a French anthropologist and palaeontologist.
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, Marquis de Nadaillac (16 July 1818, London – 1 October 1904, Rougemont, Cloyes-sur-le-Loir) was a French anthropologist and palaeontologist.
Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé
Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé also known as Henri Douvillé was French paleontologist, geologist and malacologist.
Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé also known as Henri Douvillé was French paleontologist, geologist and malacologist.
Léon Pervinquière
Léon Pervinquière was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Léon Pervinquière was a French geologist and paleontologist.
Marcellin Boule
Marcellin Boule was a French palaeontologist.
Marcellin Boule was a French palaeontologist.
Maurice Cossmann
Maurice Cossmann, full name Alexandre Édouard Maurice Cossmann (1850 – 1924) was a French paleontologist and malacologist.
Maurice Cossmann, full name Alexandre Édouard Maurice Cossmann (1850 – 1924) was a French paleontologist and malacologist.
Michel Brunet (paleontologist)
Michel Brunet (born on April 6, 1940) is a French paleontologist and a professor at the Collège de France.
Michel Brunet (born on April 6, 1940) is a French paleontologist and a professor at the Collège de France.
Michel Laurin
Michel Laurin is a French vertebrate paleonthologist specialising in the origin and phylogeny of tetrapods, comparative biology and paleobiology.
Michel Laurin is a French vertebrate paleonthologist specialising in the origin and phylogeny of tetrapods, comparative biology and paleobiology.
Paul Gervais
Paul Gervais full name François Louis Paul Gervaise (September 26, 1816 - February 10, 1879) was a French palaeontologist and entomologist.
Paul Gervais full name François Louis Paul Gervaise (September 26, 1816 - February 10, 1879) was a French palaeontologist and entomologist.
Paul Henri Fischer
Paul Henri Fischer, (7 July 1835 Paris - November 29, 1893) was a French physician, zoologist and paleontologist.
Paul Henri Fischer, (7 July 1835 Paris - November 29, 1893) was a French physician, zoologist and paleontologist.
Philippe Janvier
Philippe Janvier is a French paleontologist, specialising in Palaeozoic vertebrates, who currently works at the Museum National de l’Histoire Naturelle in Paris.
Philippe Janvier is a French paleontologist, specialising in Palaeozoic vertebrates, who currently works at the Museum National de l’Histoire Naturelle in Paris.
Philippe Taquet
Philippe Taquet (b. April 25, 1940 Saint-Quentin, Aisne) is a French paleontologist who specializes in dinosaur systematics of finds primarily in northern Africa.
Philippe Taquet (b. April 25, 1940 Saint-Quentin, Aisne) is a French paleontologist who specializes in dinosaur systematics of finds primarily in northern Africa.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ was a French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of Peking Man and in followup investigation ...
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ was a French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of Peking Man and in followup investigation ...
René Lavocat
René Lavocat is a French paleontologist who described several genera of African dinosaurs including the sauropod Rebbachisaurus.
René Lavocat is a French paleontologist who described several genera of African dinosaurs including the sauropod Rebbachisaurus.
Serge Legendre
Serge Legendre is a research scientist in the field of paleobiology with the Institute of Paleoenvironment & Paleobiosphere, University of Lyonand Editor-in-Chief of Geobios, a scientific journa...
Serge Legendre is a research scientist in the field of paleobiology with the Institute of Paleoenvironment & Paleobiosphere, University of Lyonand Editor-in-Chief of Geobios, a scientific journa...
Émilien Dumas
Jean Louis George Émilien Dumas (November 4, 1804 – September 21, 1873) was a French scholar, paleontologist, and geologist.
Jean Louis George Émilien Dumas (November 4, 1804 – September 21, 1873) was a French scholar, paleontologist, and geologist.
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