Anne-Charlotte Delacroix de la Thébaudais (17xx-18xx)
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1780 in Agen
1846
Paris
École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris
France
Sent as naturalist with Capt. Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australia in 1798, but left the vessel at Mauritius, spent 2 years in exploring Réunion and other islands in the Indian Ocean. In 1829 he headed a scientific expedition to the Peloponnese, in 1839 in charge of expl. of Algeria ;
editor of the Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle (Classical Dictionary of Natural History).