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).