# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-nicolas-sebastien-allamand
# Generated: 2026-08-15T17:01:52.480Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-nicolas-sebastien-allamand"
name: "Jean Nicolas Sébastien Allamand"
slug: "jean-nicolas-sebastien-allamand"
description: "Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand was a Swiss-born Dutch natural philosopher. He conducted early research on giraffes, using skin and bone samples sent in 1764 from South Africa."
tagline: "Swiss-Dutch natural philosopher (1713-1787)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J_N_S_Allamand.jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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birthDate: "1713-09-18"
deathDate: "1787-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump