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'''Charles Henri Frédéric Dumont de Sainte-Croix''' (27 April 1758 – 8 January 1830) was a |
'''Charles Henri Frédéric Dumont de Sainte-Croix''' (27 April 1758 – 8 January 1830) was a French [[zoologist]]. |
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A lawyer by trade, he was also an enthusiastic amateur [[ornithologist]].<ref name=Strese117>Stresemann, p. 117</ref> Between 1817 and 1818, he described a number of [[Java]]nese bird species discovered by [[Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour]];<ref name=Strese117/> he also contributed articles on [[ornithology]] to the ''Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles'', edited and published from 1816 to 1830 by F. G. Levrault.<ref>{{cite book |title=Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles |year=1816–1830 |editor=F. G. Levrault |location=Paris |publisher=Levrault |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xx8AAAAAQAAJ&q=%22Charles+henri+frederic+Dumont+de+Sainte-Croix%22+%22Dictionnaire+des+sciences+naturelles%22&pg=PT6}}</ref> |
A lawyer by trade, he was also an enthusiastic amateur [[ornithologist]].<ref name=Strese117>Stresemann, p. 117</ref> Between 1817 and 1818, he described a number of [[Java]]nese bird species discovered by [[Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour]];<ref name=Strese117/> he also contributed articles on [[ornithology]] to the ''Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles'', edited and published from 1816 to 1830 by F. G. Levrault.<ref>{{cite book |title=Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles |year=1816–1830 |editor=F. G. Levrault |location=Paris |publisher=Levrault |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xx8AAAAAQAAJ&q=%22Charles+henri+frederic+Dumont+de+Sainte-Croix%22+%22Dictionnaire+des+sciences+naturelles%22&pg=PT6}}</ref> |
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Charles Henri Frédéric Dumont de Sainte-Croix (27 April 1758 – 8 January 1830) was a French zoologist.
A lawyer by trade, he was also an enthusiastic amateur ornithologist.[1] Between 1817 and 1818, he described a number of Javanese bird species discovered by Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour;[1] he also contributed articles on ornithology to the Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, edited and published from 1816 to 1830 by F. G. Levrault.[2]
Dumont de Sainte-Croix's daughter, Clémence married René-Primevère Lesson, a surgeon and noted French naturalist.[3]
His younger brother, André Dumont was elected to the Convention during the French Revolution.
References
- ^ a b Stresemann, p. 117
- ^ F. G. Levrault, ed. (1816–1830). Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Paris: Levrault.
- ^ Stresemann, p. 138
- Stresemann, Erwin (1975). Ornithology from Aristotle to the Present. Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-64485-9.
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