Person
Jean-Henri Fabre
1823 – 1915 · aged 92
French entomologist and author (1823-1915)
- Born
- 21 Dec 1823 · Saint-Léons
- Died
- 11 Oct 1915 · Sérignan-du-Comtat
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- 21 Dec 1823BornBorn in Saint-Léons
- 1903AwardMontyon Prize
- 1909 – 1915Role'majoral' of the Félibrige
- 1910AwardOfficer of the Legion of Honour
- 1910AwardAlfred Née Award
- 11 Oct 1915DiedDied in Sérignan-du-Comtat
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Major world events during their lifetime (1823 – 1915).
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
Biography
Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ʁi kazimiʁ fabʁ]; 21 December 1823 – 11 October 1915) was a French naturalist, entomologist, and author known for the lively style of his popular books on the lives of insects.
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