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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was a French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedic author. His works influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. Buffon published thirty-five quarto volumes of his Histoire naturelle during his lifetime; one additional volume based on his notes was published in 1789 after his death. "Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century." Buffon held the position of intendant at the Jardin du Roi, now called the Jardin des Plantes; it is the French equivalent of Kew Gardens.…mehr

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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was a French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedic author. His works influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. Buffon published thirty-five quarto volumes of his Histoire naturelle during his lifetime; one additional volume based on his notes was published in 1789 after his death. "Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century." Buffon held the position of intendant at the Jardin du Roi, now called the Jardin des Plantes; it is the French equivalent of Kew Gardens.