Hippolyte Louis Gory
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| Hippolyte Louis Gory | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1800 Paris |
| Died | 1852 Paris |
| Residence | Paris |
| Citizenship | France |
| Nationality | France |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Author abbreviation (zoology) | Gory |
Hippolyte Louis Gory (1800-1852) was a French entomologist.
[edit] Life
Hippolyte Louis Gory was born in Paris, 5th arrondissement the 27 (or the 28) September 1800 (the exact date is 5 vendémiaire an IX in the republican calendar). He was married to Sophie Marie Sotom at Paris the 30th March 1826. He died the 26th April 1852 at Paris, 11ème arrondissement.
[edit] Works
Horn & Schenkling[1] give a list of 44 entomological works
One of his main works was the Histoire naturelle et iconographie des insectes coléoptères (1837–1841), volumes 2-4; Castelnau writing the first volume only. This has become one of the rarest entomological books.
Another well-known magistral work is the Monographie des Cétoines et genres voisins, published with Percheron.
[edit] References and external links
- ^ Horn (W.) & Schenkling (S.), 1928. Index Litteraturea Entomologicae, pp. 441-442
- Gordh, G. (2001). A Dictionary of Entomology. Wallingford, United Kingdom: CABI publishing. ISBN 0-85199-291-9
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