Alfred Balachowsky
French entomologist born in Russia (1901-1983) · France · On the map · Died at 82
Alfred Serge Balachowsky was a French entomologist born in Russia. He specialised in Coccoidea but also worked on Coleoptera. Balachowsky worked at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN). In 1948 he was elected president of the Société entomologique de France.
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From 1962 to 1974 he was chair of Entomology at MNHN.
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France
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1983 · aged 82