Bernard-Germain-Etienne,comte de Lacepede (1756-1825),French naturalist. Lacepede continued the work started by Buffon,classifying oviparous quadripeds,reptiles,fish and whales. He also wrote treatises on music,physics,electricity and history. In 1804 Lacepede gave up his scientific work for a political career,holding several state offices. Engraving from Vies des Savants Illustres (1875) | |
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