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Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892)

Quatrefages de Bréau, Jean Louis Armand de (kätrfäzh’). A French naturalist; born at Berthezème (Gard), Feb. 10, 1810; died in Paris, Jan. 13, 1892. He became professor of anatomy and ethnology in the Paris Museum of Natural History, 1855. Many of his works have been translated into English. Among them are: ‘The Human-Species’ (1877); ‘Recollections of a Naturalist’ (1854); ‘The Prussian Race’ (1879); ‘Pygmies’ (1887).