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Pierre-Paul Grassé
French zoologist (1895-1985) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Pierre-Paul Grassé was a French zoologist, writer of over 300 publications including the influential 52-volume Traité de Zoologie. He was an expert on termites who rejected Neo-Darwinism and was a proponent of Neo-Lamarckism.
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1985Died9 July 19851977Henry Malherbe PrizeAward1967Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseAward1935Prix Gadeau de KervilleAward1895Born27 November 1895
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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1985 · aged 89